Ever wonder what the northern lights sound like? How about the music of storms on other planets? Professor Donald Gurnett maintains a web page (http://www-pw.physics.uiowa.edu/space-audio/) with these and other sounds generated through the radio signals from space and the magnetosphere. Professor Gurnett was recently on NPR’s Morning Edition, where I heard these sounds driving to work.
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July 2, 2003
Monkeying around at the State Department
From Reuters via ABC News:
“Whoo whoo whoo oogh oogh oogh oogh oogh oogh oogh oogh ooh ooh oooh oooh,” Goodall bellowed in the State Department’s Dean Acheson Auditorium.
April 23, 2003
Hope no one has a pacemaker
The break room in the office where I am currently working looks like the appliance department at Sears.
July 9, 2007