POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Nuke_um ! : Re: Nuke_um ! Server Time
4 Oct 2024 05:20:40 EDT (-0400)
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From: Bob Hughes
Date: 19 Apr 1999 19:27:03
Message: <371BAD8F.BE45BABE@aol.com>
Ah, yes, I didn't think of that. Thanks. You may have just caused me to
render another few hours on this "blasted" thing.


Ken wrote:
> 
> About the only thing I believe you missed is a circular shock
> wave at ground level similar to the aerial version you have depicted.
> I seem to recall that the shock wave is much flatter than the one above
> and it's lateral travel is well in advance of the terrestrial debris
> cloud at the base of the detonation. I have seen a similar effect when
> one of the 2000lb bombs, dropped from a B-52 on Iraq during the gulf war,
> detonates. The shock wave is quite visible and you can clearly see a
> visible atmospheric distortion as it spreads laterally out from the
> point of impact.
> 
> --
> Ken Tyler
> 
> mailto://tylereng@pacbell.net

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