@wellerstein The film was fast enough to capture the t_min when the shock heated air becomes opaque
Very cool Rapatronic photo of Plumbbob Boltzmann, milliseconds after detonation. I really like the fine-grain detail.pic.twitter.com/8jZFpRAX7L
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@poloniumman@wellerstein I love the smell of plasma in the morning... smelled like... Armageddon.
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@wellerstein I swear I see a face in thereThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@wellerstein The Eye of Sauron! Or maybe just Mike Wazowski from "Monsters, Inc."Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@angeldominguez@wellerstein Not impossible, just good science and engineering http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapatronic_camera … -
@poloniumman@wellerstein sure, I know about the technique. It just boggles the mind, the preparations required to get these images.
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@wellerstein Nice little clip on the Rapatronic http://youtu.be/KQp1ox-SdRIThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Ascii211@wellerstein love the explosion following the metal tower and wires.
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@wellerstein amazing to catch it at such an early stage. Fascinating glimpse of the process.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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