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  2. Whispering-gallery wave - Wikipedia

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    Whispering-gallery waves, or whispering-gallery modes, are a type of wave that can travel around a concave surface.Originally discovered for sound waves in the whispering gallery of St Paul's Cathedral, they can exist for light and for other waves, with important applications in nondestructive testing, lasing, cooling and sensing, as well as in astronomy.

  3. Portal:Video games/Recognized content - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly by JL-Bot (talk · contribs) (typically on Saturdays).There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it is tagged (e.g. {{WikiProject Video Games}}) or categorized correctly and wait for the next update.

  4. Infrasound - Wikipedia

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    The study of such sound waves is sometimes referred to as infrasonics, covering sounds beneath 20 Hz down to 0.1 Hz (and rarely to 0.001 Hz). People use this frequency range for monitoring earthquakes and volcanoes, charting rock and petroleum formations below the earth, and also in ballistocardiography and seismocardiography to study the ...

  5. Low-frequency effects - Wikipedia

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    LFEs include both low-pitched musical notes and low-pitched sound effects. The musical soundtrack for many films includes bass instruments that produce very low notes. . Until the 1970s, most of the low-pitched instruments were natural, acoustic instruments, such as the double bass or the pipe organ's pedal key

  6. Through-the-earth mine communications - Wikipedia

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    Low frequency (LF) or very low frequency (VLF) radio with single-sideband modulation is more commonly used today. Through-the-Earth transmission can overcome these restrictions by using ultra-low frequency (300–3000 Hz) signals, which can travel through several hundred feet of rock strata. The antenna cable can be located on the surface only ...

  7. Survivalcraft - Wikipedia

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    Bewi from iPhone Soft reviewed the game's audio and described it as "very fair", noting the lack of melody and an emphasis on classic and realistic sound effects. [ translation 2 ] He expressed the game as having a beneficial in-game guide with the existence of Recipaedia that allows players to search every item or block that existed in the ...

  8. Music of Minecraft - Wikipedia

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    In composing music for Minecraft, she felt "immense pressure" to deliver due to the "very highly acclaimed score" already in the game. [7] After submitting a demo, her goal with the "Nether Update" soundtrack was to see how far she "could push the sound of the piano until it resembled other things entirely."

  9. Perception of infrasound - Wikipedia

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    It is known, however, that humans can perceive sounds below this frequency at very high pressure levels. [1] Infrasound can come from many natural as well as man-made sources, including weather patterns, topographic features, ocean wave activity, thunderstorms, geomagnetic storms, earthquakes, jet streams, mountain ranges, and rocket launchings.