The University of Iowa
Sounds of the Magnetosphere
Note:
Although most of these sounds are in the acoustic frequency range, they are not
actually audible by the human ear. These sounds are produced by processing the
original wave data in much the same way that a radio station processes radio
signals.
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Type |
Date |
Time (UTC) |
Duration |
Spectrogram |
Sound |
Description |
| Whistler |
26 March 1996 |
07:59 |
14s |
 |
 |
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| Whistler |
10 May 1996 |
00:16 |
11s |
|
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| Whistler |
12 June 1996 |
13:58 |
28s |
|
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| Saucer |
27 March 1996 |
20:05 |
12s |
|
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| Chorus |
31 May 1996 |
06:47 |
15s |
|
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| Hiss |
28 May 1996 |
21:48 |
11s |
|
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| Hiss |
11 June 1996 |
01:44 |
14s |
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| AKR |
10 May 1996 |
16:38 |
17s |
|
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| Magnetosphere/Cusp |
29 May 1996 |
02:56 |
40s |
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Polar Plasma Wave Investigation
Prof. Donald A. Gurnett
Principal Investigator
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa 52242
