Re: [Phys-L] raining
A question greatly discussed the previous century. Unfortunately, I didn’t
keep any. One discussant was a member of SCIPP, but gone. He developed a
equation including the wind, running speed, etc.
I think the Journal of Irreproducible Results published his article.
A quick search results in many pages on it.
bc ….
Santa Cruz Institute for Particle physics — originally designers of detectors
targets for Stanford LIONAC — Now I think involved with CERN.
> On Dec 19, 2023, at 19:32, Anthony Lapinski via Phys-l
> <phys-l@mail.phys-l.org> wrote:
>
> Trying to get a "scientific" answer to the question: will you get more wet
> if you walk or run in the rain? Conflicting results/videos online, and some
> consider wind and leaning bodies. I just want the basic parameter that the
> rain is falling straight down and the person is moving "upright."
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