(meteorobs) Meteor animation and electrophonic sounds

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On the IMO website (www.imo.net) there is software called MetSim which simulates a meteor storm. It's actually a training tool for estimating storm rates.
Wayne

-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: "Chris Peterson" <clp at alumni.caltech.edu> 

> Easier than an oscilloscope (an more common) is an ordinary computer 
> monitor. It's very simple to write a meteor simulator. 
> 
> Chris 
> 
> ***************************************** 
> Chris L Peterson 
> Cloudbait Observatory 
> http://www.cloudbait.com 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: 
> To: "Karl Antier" ; "Global Meteor Observing 
> Forum" 
> Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 1:14 AM 
> Subject: Re: (meteorobs) Meteor animation and electrophonic sounds 
> 
> 
> > Karl, In daylight a Oscilloscope can simulate a meteor for the camera 
> > if the 
> > trace dot is set very bright, with a slow or fast sweep speed or 
> > triggered 
> > sweep. Some ambient light shielding might be necessary for contrast. 
> > Other 
> > than that, it would have to be done physically. 
> > 
> > I used such a system to evaluate the frame skipping in certain meteor 
> > software captures. 
> > 
> > YCSentinel 
> 
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