/u/IronRectangle's posts in /r/askscience

Year:

Only show posts with narrations

How can one speaker seem to produce multiple frequencies at once?

16 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Can /r/askscience help explain basic lightning to me? (link to a reddit comment that sparked this inside)

14 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

If all of the clouds on earth re-condensed (rained themselves out) and there was no humidity, how much would global sea levels increase?

10 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Does stirring or salt change the rate at which water boils? If so, why?

6 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Explain to me the centrifugal force (or whatever you'd like to call it) for a spinning cylinder in space.

5 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Can anyone explain Phil Plait's tweet? "@BadAstronomer: A fully inflated football converted completely into energy would detonate with a yield of 9 million tons of TNT. #SciBowl2013"

4 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Why does a cold winter's night always smell like a fire?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Do scientists continually monitor our orbit?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

I have an idea for a recurring AskScience topic...let me know what you think!

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Ask CDC scientists about the movie Contagion!

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How can one speaker seem to produce multiple frequencies at once?	16
Can /r/askscience help explain basic lightning to me? (link to a reddit comment that sparked this inside)	14
If all of the clouds on earth re-condensed (rained themselves out) and there was no humidity, how much would global sea levels increase?	10
Does stirring or salt change the rate at which water boils? If so, why?	6
Explain to me the centrifugal force (or whatever you'd like to call it) for a spinning cylinder in space.	5
Can anyone explain Phil Plait's tweet? "@BadAstronomer: A fully inflated football converted completely into energy would detonate with a yield of 9 million tons of TNT. #SciBowl2013"	4
Why does a cold winter's night always smell like a fire?	1
Do scientists continually monitor our orbit?	1
I have an idea for a recurring AskScience topic...let me know what you think!	1
Ask CDC scientists about the movie Contagion!	1