However, technological advances are making it possible to develop WMD based on qualitatively new principles, such as infrasonic (acoustic), radiological (enhanced-radiation), or particle-beam weapons. From Wordnik.com. [FM 100-61 Chptr 14 NBC and Smoke Support]
Although we cannot hear these "infrasonic" waves - which have frequencies ranging from 0. 01-10 Hz - we know they exist from acoustic recordings around the globe. From Wordnik.com. [physicsworld.com: all content] Reference
The side effect of the portal was infrasonic frequencies and it's reactions with different elements it encountered. From Wordnik.com. [Eureka: God is in the Details] Reference
Frequencies higher than audio are referred to as ultrasonic, while frequencies below audio are referred to as infrasonic. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Telcos Could Be Liable For Tens of Billions of Dollars For Illegally Turning Over Phone Records] Reference
The design is such that the sound of the book being opened onto a table has infrasonic content, too low for human hearing. From Wordnik.com. [Farm Fetish] Reference
Bedard reports that a study in Armenia is examining infrasonic waves that appear to be emitted as precursors to earthquakes. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
The brown note, according to an urban legend, is an infrasonic frequency that causes humans to lose control of their bowels. From Wordnik.com. [EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Brown note? I have never heard of this.] Reference
A good portion of Boronian hearing and speech fell in the infrasonic, but he didn't need to hear all the words to get their meaning. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
HSBC makes a good point that seismological evidence as well as infrasonic data would be of great value in determining the authenticity of the claim. From Wordnik.com. [Impact in Latvia Creates 20-Meter Crater | Universe Today] Reference
There was some debate about elephants congregating as if through magic, but then it was discovered that they were communicating through infrasonic sound waves. From Wordnik.com. [Telekinesis and Quantum Field Theory] Reference
Another of Donnie's gadgets was an electronic insect repeller that emitted some kind of signal -- ultrasonic, infrasonic, magnetic, he wasn't quite sure -- guaranteed to keep pests at bay. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
And he both heard and felt it, in the continual roar and thunder of submarine earthquakes, the hiss of escaping gases from the interior, the infrasonic pressure waves of avalanches sweeping over the abyssal plains. From Wordnik.com. [2010 Odyssey Two]
Eruptive phenomena are monitored 24/7 and in all weather conditions with continuously transmitting seismic and infrasonic instruments designed to distinguish explosive, ash-producing eruptions from volcanic earthquakes and tremor without ash production. From Wordnik.com. [Impact of Volcanic Activity on Airports] Reference
Using the SoEx building as his speaker, he records the infrasonic vibrations of the space. From Wordnik.com. [The Squid List] Reference
We currently have thousands of master frequency patterns that can be transposed to any frequency range from infrasonic to gamma. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
The effects of eigenmode reinforcement and infrasonic resultants on organ recordings not employing a high-pass filter are more pronounced. From Wordnik.com. [Stereophile RSS Feed] Reference
Matoza and colleagues recorded these very large-amplitude infrasonic signals during the times when ash-laden gas was being ejected from the volcano. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
What will hit us is noise, both the audible and the infrasonic, shadow-flicker, ice throw, and the deaths of birds and bats in our preserved fly way. From Wordnik.com. [Libertarian Blog Place] Reference
Not signed in can nyone please tell me how can i generate infrasonic sound wave in laboratory. the solution should be feasible and easily approachable. From Wordnik.com. [Make - All Discussions] Reference
The infrasonic geolocation is not precise enough to determine if the bolide was over water or land, but it was relatively near the coast, the team reported. From Wordnik.com. [msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines] Reference
For natural resources exploration we have developed methods of infusing infrasonic frequencies that allow much further penetration into the earth's surface. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
The noises are also of very low frequency-infrasonic-which also means the vocalizations travel for very long distances on the order of hundred of kilometers. From Wordnik.com. [FACT - Freedom Against Censorship Thailand] Reference
High quality crossover network with Canton's signature "DC" displacement control circuitry to limit uncontrolled driver excursions at infrasonic frequencies. From Wordnik.com. [SlashGear] Reference
It is the only complex in Hong Kong that features a proprietary infrasonic audio system, "Shaw Active Sound," giving the audience an enhanced sub-woofer experience. From Wordnik.com. [NewsBlaze.com Current News - Top Stories] Reference
Matoza measured infrasonic sound from Mount St. Helens in Washington State and Tungurahua volcano in Ecuador, both of which are highly active volcanoes close to large population centers. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
In 2004 Caitlin O'Connell-Rodwell of Stanford University discovered that elephants use low-frequency, partially infrasonic ground vibrations to communicate with each other from miles away. From Wordnik.com. [Mongabay.com News] Reference
This funding will continue a collaborative research project between the University of Hawaii and the University of Mississippi on applying infrasonic monitoring technology toward natural hazards. From Wordnik.com. [Hawaii Reporter] Reference
This project leverages an investment through the Department of Defense in the development of infrasonic monitoring technology, by applying to the problem of detecting, monitoring, and assessing natural hazards. From Wordnik.com. [Hawaii Reporter] Reference
Large-amplitude infrasonic signals from volcanic eruptions are currently used in a prototype real-time warning system that informs the Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) when large infrasonic signals have come from erupting volcanoes. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Among the most brilliant of these is 'Berns', created for Lars Siltberg's 'Candleflames Modulated' (2007), exploring frequency extremities with visceral sheets of blackened noise, near infrasonic subbass and vastly unsettling use of psychoacoustic space. From Wordnik.com. [Boomkat: Just arrived] Reference
The study, led by Robin Matoza, a graduate student at Scripps Oceanography, measured infrasonic sound from Mount St. Helens in Washington State and Tungurahua volcano in Ecuador, both of which are highly active volcanoes close to large population centers. From Wordnik.com. [Daily News & Analysis] Reference
Declassified recordings from the program have been a blessing for studying SURTASS LFA program to saturate the deep with infrasonic sound for active rather than passive detection of enemy subs threatened to deafen and kill marine animals, especially mammals. From Wordnik.com. [FACT - Freedom Against Censorship Thailand] Reference
Using 100-meter aperture arrays of microbarometers, similar to weather barometers but sensitive to smaller changes in atmospheric pressure and low-frequency infrasonic microphones, the research team tested the hypothesis, revealing the physics of how the large-amplitude signals from eruptions are produced. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Half of these lower tones are infrasonic and wouldn’t even be audible to the human ear. From Wordnik.com. [365 tomorrows » 2008 » January : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference
3 Ok, there were at least four infants in strollers so I wouldn't have actually fired it at them because I've never seen even anecdotal data on the effects on infrasonic sound on pre-toddler humans. From Wordnik.com. [weekend: appointments, shows, carpet, coding] Reference
Now it was a swift, almost infrasonic throbbing. From Wordnik.com. [A Meeting with Medusa]
"Sonic triggers aren't particularly rare, especially among the mad scientist set, and I figured infrasonic frequencies were more likely than ultrasonics or something within the normal range of human hearing. From Wordnik.com. [Everything2 New Writeups] Reference
2 six senses pres electric nova - october winds original mix infrasonic. From Wordnik.com. [Latest mixes,live sets,radio shows.Trance,house,progressive,techno,electro...]
300-watt digital amplifier, two pressure driven 12 infrasonic radiators and bipolar dual DAppolito front and rear mounted driver arrays each consisting of two high definition cast-basket 5-1/4 Definitive bass/midrange drivers surrounding a 1 annealed pure aluminum dome Definitive tweeter. From Wordnik.com. [Home Theater Forum] Reference
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