Using Sound to Measure Distances @sciguywhite
Using Sound to Measure Distances  @sciguywhite
Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Update: I forgot to mention another potential source of error: the assumed speed of sound!

Original description: I observed some people doing some batting practice from my classroom. This video shows how we can figure out how far away they are.
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Using Sound to Measure Distances

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