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Sonic boom visualized by Schlieren photography

Capturing the image of a sonic boom using Schlieren photography. The tip of the bullwhip went supersonic and produced a sonic boom. The waves are clearly visible at time marks, 2:03-2:06, 2:13, 2:18, 2:28-2:31 and 3:04. See also http://www.winrichwhips.com/ from Time Warp on Discovery Channel. See http://www.discovery.com/timewarp Discovery Communications own the copyright of this clip from the Time Warp TV show. Show your support by subscribing to Discover Channel, Science Channel and TLC. They are my favorite channels and my reason to subscribe to cable TV.

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