[meteorite-list] Ontario Fall Area Calculation 18MAR2014 Event

From: Darryl Pitt <darryl_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2014 12:12:11 -0400
Message-ID: <5EFED5D9-2A23-4709-909F-FF2F64430484_at_dof3.com>

Hi,

I'm gonna bet large on Peter, Phil and the crew at University of Western Ontario to come up with something....

One gallon....Rocky Road. ;-)





On Mar 22, 2014, at 11:54 AM, Jim Wooddell wrote:

> Hi Dirk!
>
> Interesting. I looked and figured nothing survived.
>
> I do not see anything real impressive on the sky cams, although a solution is obviously going to be there from that group of cameras which I will assume are dialed in with calibrated data files.
> The 1 camera where the event occurred almost overhead does not indicate to me anything majorily impressive. While it is a beautiful capture....they all are if it's overhead.
> I have read that sonic stations do not have much of anything.
> I have read that radar is pretty much not there.
> So the main break up was about 65km and went dark at about 35km?
>
> Do you have any other data to support survival?
>
> Enjoying watching the frenzy and folks getting all hyped up! I bet nothing will be found the other day and I backed that bet up in that if I am wrong, I will gladly eat 1/2 gallon of ice cream!
> Of course, I truly hope I am wrong!
>
> Best!
>
> Jim
>
>
> On 3/21/2014 10:27 PM, drtanuki wrote:
>> List,
>> I have now posted my calculation result for the Ontario meteorite fall of 18MAR-
>> estimated survived weight of up to 10 Kg. Least likely survived at 1KG. Largest stone guess 300-500 gr.
>>
>> http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2014/03/breaking-news-ont-oh-meteor-18mar2014.html
>>
>>
>> Dirk Ross...Tokyo
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