Saturday, August 27, 2016

X-raying the Earth with waves from stormy weather 'bombs'

Using a detection network based in Japan, scientists have uncovered a rare type of deep-earth tremor that they attribute to a distant North Atlantic storm called a 'weather bomb.' The discovery marks the first time scientists have observed this particular tremor, known as an S wave microseism.

from Oceanography News -- ScienceDaily http://ift.tt/2boRKIw
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