In this virtual lab you will explore the phenomena of the Doppler Effect and the formation of Sonic Booms when objects travel at or above the speed of sound (about 750 mph on earth!).  Enjoy! TIP:  Hit F11 for a Full-Screen view!

1.  Main Web Site:
The Doppler Effect:
(pick Applet Menu / Waves / Doppler Effect)
Alternate Site

2.  Just for Phun:    
Way Cool Exploratory Web Site
(check it out!  has sound FX!)
Alternate Site

3.  Need help drawing in shock waves on worksheet 25-2?  Click on the Doppler Lab Tutorials link to the left for help!

Lab Note:  Having trouble with Java?   Click here for help!