Project Detail

20Hz

Synopsis

20 Hz observes a geo-magnetic storm occurring in the Earth's upper atmosphere. Working with data collected from the CARISMA radio array and interpreted as audio, we hear tweeting and rumbles caused by incoming solar wind, captured at the frequency of 20 Hertz. (Available in 3D version )

Details

Year
2011
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
5 mins
Format
HDCAM
Director
Ruth Jarman and Joe Gerhardt (Semiconductor)

Production Status

Sales Company

LUX

Shacklewell Studios
18 Shacklewell Lane
London
E8 2EZ
UK

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