(meteorobs) Electrophonic/simultaneous Meteor/Aurora Sounds

Ed Majden epmajden at shaw.ca
Wed Aug 25 18:25:11 EDT 2010


	With reference to my posting below I have received several comments  
regarding this matter.  This of course is a non scientific pole but  
was interesting never the less.  I will send the comments to anyone  
that has an interest in seeing them.  Just send me an e-mail asking  
for the results.
Ed Majden

On 24-Aug-10, at 3:51 PM, Ed Majden wrote:

> Hello Groups:
> 	I don't know if this is appropriate or not, but could we conduct a
> survey of visual meteor/aurora observers, on the above lists, to see
> if observers have heard simultaneous sounds emitted by meteors or
> auroras?  By this, I mean sounds heard while visually observing the
> light event at the same time as you heard the associated sound.  Such
> sounds have been reported over many years by some observers.  If you
> have personally heard these sounds, what were the circumstances?
> During my younger years I observed both auroras and meteors but have
> never heard any sounds associated with the visual events.  We did
> extensive observations of this type throughout IGY in 1957/58 and of
> course during other years.  I have an open mind on this topic so this
> is of interest to me and others I suspect. I have heard sonic booms
> but these have all been delayed sounds. Post to me directly if you
> wish or to the list until someone objects.
> Ed Majden
> Courtenay, B.C. Canada
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