Sentence examples for sonic shock from inspiring English sources

But none of that prepares you for the sonic shock of what the hall really sounds like.

In these games the physics are generous, the characters are colorfully outlandish, and the weapons, like heat-seeking missiles and sonic shock waves, are plentiful.

Officials said the results of the research had been "dead ended" in Washington by the Federal Aviation Agency be cause it had a vested interest in pursuing the Boeing project, whose premise is that sonic shock waves are unavoidable.

You might think it unlikely that we would miss the flash of a meteor, but it's not impossible, as Hill notes: "Because of the time required for a sonic shock wave to reach the Earth's surface from the upper atmosphere, the visible trace of the meteor has usually vanished before its sonic boom is heard".

Del Toro's characteristically obsessive sound design is fanatically detailed and multi-layered, full of minute sonic shocks, while his camera, working with colours of almost hallucinatory vividness, is an untrustworthy, unpredictably mobile instrument.

This method, proposed by Leveque, provides accurate and correct solutions of non-sonic shocks.

Sonic boom, shock wave that is produced by an aircraft or other object flying at a speed equal to or exceeding the speed of sound and that is heard on the ground as a sound like a clap of thunder.

We further develop these methods to allow for a more challenging class of problems including problems with sonic points, shocks originating in the interior of the domain, rarefaction waves, and two-dimensional systems.

It is well known that, closed with a non-convex equation of state (EOS), the Riemann problem for the Euler equations allows non-standard waves, such as split shocks, sonic isentropic compressions or rarefaction shocks, to occur.

Inspired by samurai helmets and magazine illustrations of sonic-boom shock-wave cones, these forms have something monstrous about them, increased by the presence, for the first time in decades, of high color: a jolt of yellow, a gush of red.

The formation process of sonic region and shock waves is studied and formation mechanism of the vortex is revealed.