Comments on: Hear the Sun's roar http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/03/29/hear-the-suns-roar/ Wed, 21 Nov 2012 15:12:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: TechyDad http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/03/29/hear-the-suns-roar/#comment-327124 TechyDad Mon, 02 Apr 2012 17:59:16 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/?p=46035#comment-327124 Is it just me being a geek, or did that low "roar" also sound sort of like the transforming sound the Transformers made? (Yeah, probably just me being a geek.) Is it just me being a geek, or did that low “roar” also sound sort of like the transforming sound the Transformers made? (Yeah, probably just me being a geek.)

]]> By: RyanH http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/03/29/hear-the-suns-roar/#comment-327123 RyanH Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:00:49 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/?p=46035#comment-327123 They're not fooling anyone. That is OBVIOUSLY the sound of Transformers communicating across the solar system. They’re not fooling anyone. That is OBVIOUSLY the sound of Transformers communicating across the solar system.

]]> By: Larry http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/03/29/hear-the-suns-roar/#comment-327122 Larry Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:14:20 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/?p=46035#comment-327122 When played backwards, I swear I heard "Paul is dead". When played backwards, I swear I heard “Paul is dead”.

]]> By: Rahne http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/03/29/hear-the-suns-roar/#comment-327121 Rahne Fri, 30 Mar 2012 01:23:47 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/?p=46035#comment-327121 I have to agree with Chris - the Sun needs some Beano I think. I have to agree with Chris – the Sun needs some Beano I think.

]]> By: Cindy http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/03/29/hear-the-suns-roar/#comment-327120 Cindy Fri, 30 Mar 2012 01:09:53 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/?p=46035#comment-327120 Too bad I didn't see this until now. I gave a talk on the Sun today to my daughter's second grade class. I'll have to send the link to her teacher. I like the sound of breaking glass when it hits the detectors. Too bad I didn’t see this until now. I gave a talk on the Sun today to my daughter’s second grade class. I’ll have to send the link to her teacher.

I like the sound of breaking glass when it hits the detectors.

]]> By: Loree http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/03/29/hear-the-suns-roar/#comment-327119 Loree Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:30 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/?p=46035#comment-327119 This is what it sounds like.... when the Sun cries. (with a nod to Prince) This is what it sounds like…. when the Sun cries.
(with a nod to Prince)

]]> By: Bob F. http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/03/29/hear-the-suns-roar/#comment-327118 Bob F. Thu, 29 Mar 2012 21:33:39 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/?p=46035#comment-327118 Cool. This is like D-I-Y synesthesia. Cool. This is like D-I-Y synesthesia.

]]> By: lee petersen http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/03/29/hear-the-suns-roar/#comment-327117 lee petersen Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:51:16 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/?p=46035#comment-327117 Check out Marty Quinn's old project: Rock around the bow shock: Cluster Data Sonification http://www-ssg.sr.unh.edu/tof/Outreach/music/cluster/index.html Both my college physics lab students and my little science camp kids got a kick out of it. I think the kids understood what it was better. Check out Marty Quinn’s old project: Rock around the bow shock: Cluster Data Sonification

http://www-ssg.sr.unh.edu/tof/Outreach/music/cluster/index.html

Both my college physics lab students and my little science camp kids got a kick out of it. I think the kids understood what it was better.

]]> By: Chris http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/03/29/hear-the-suns-roar/#comment-327116 Chris Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:28:19 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/?p=46035#comment-327116 Love to hear what the solar tornado sounds like http://www.space.com/15086-sun-tornado-nasa-sdo-spacecraft.html <I>big storm sounds like a lion’s roar</I> - Is it just me or does it sound a little, umm, gassy? Love to hear what the solar tornado sounds like
http://www.space.com/15086-sun-tornado-nasa-sdo-spacecraft.html

big storm sounds like a lion’s roar – Is it just me or does it sound a little, umm, gassy?

]]> By: Gary Ansorge http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/03/29/hear-the-suns-roar/#comment-327115 Gary Ansorge Thu, 29 Mar 2012 17:21:37 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/?p=46035#comment-327115 I'm not an astrologer but, as I recall, Leo was the symbol of the Sun, so sounding like a lion is really appropriate. Gary 7 I’m not an astrologer but, as I recall, Leo was the symbol of the Sun, so sounding like a lion is really appropriate.

Gary 7

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