[Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] DART

Ted Kochanski tedpkphd at gmail.com
Tue Sep 27 06:23:57 PDT 2022


John, et al,

The problem with those kinds of cdes -- no way to test it
Let's see it applied to the Tonga Volcano -- we're getting lots of data to
test atmospheric models

Ted

On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 6:17 AM <jjrudy1 at comcast.net> wrote:

> My firstcar was a Dart, but yesterday’s DART story was about a rocket
> aimed at a comet to alter its path.  In case you are curious about the
> effect of one hitting the earth here is a very interesting program that
> does some of those calculations
> https://impact.ese.ic.ac.uk/ImpactEarth/ImpactEffects/  By Purdue and
> Imperial College, London
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> “Earth Impact Effects Program: an easy-to-use, interactive web site for
> estimating the regional environmental consequences of an impact on Earth.
> This program will estimate the ejecta distribution, ground shaking,
> atmospheric blast wave, and thermal effects of an impact as well as the
> size of the crater produced.
>
> Please enter values in the boxes below to describe your impact event of
> choice and your distance away. Then click "Calculate Effects" to learn
> about the environmental consequences.”
>
> The software has some serious math behind it
> https://impact.ese.ic.ac.uk/ImpactEarth/ImpactEffects/effects.pdf
>
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