Originally Posted By: Trajan
Originally Posted By: hatt
Originally Posted By: Astro14
It's not a simple explanation. Read up on SONAR and how sound travels underwater. It's not straight line of sight, not simple range. Add the the topography of the area and it becomes very complex.
But physics is intellectually difficult...while conspiracy is easy...
So when can I expect your apology when the plane is no where near the area being searched. If they ever find it. Or is it just too hard to search 5-10 sq miles of the ocean floor? Pings now travel 10/100s of miles?
http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/navy/docs/fun/part08.htm
*WARNING* No conspiracy theories.
Good post and informative.
Unfortunately...a few in this thread don't like scientific and factual information regarding a subject that is more easily explained by emotional conjecture and fantastical conspiracies.
Originally Posted By: hatt
Originally Posted By: Astro14
It's not a simple explanation. Read up on SONAR and how sound travels underwater. It's not straight line of sight, not simple range. Add the the topography of the area and it becomes very complex.
But physics is intellectually difficult...while conspiracy is easy...
So when can I expect your apology when the plane is no where near the area being searched. If they ever find it. Or is it just too hard to search 5-10 sq miles of the ocean floor? Pings now travel 10/100s of miles?
http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/navy/docs/fun/part08.htm
*WARNING* No conspiracy theories.
Good post and informative.
Unfortunately...a few in this thread don't like scientific and factual information regarding a subject that is more easily explained by emotional conjecture and fantastical conspiracies.