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The high pitched precursor
to the main pulse is likely due to the transmission of longitudinal
modes in the cable at speeds higher than those of the transverse mode.
Yes, but why is "modes" in the plural for longitudinal? Would one expect
the cable to transmit longitudinal waves with a range of speeds? Why?
Flagpoles are amusing too, and can get people quite annoyed, for some reason.