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What would be the effect if a meteorite the size of a football stadium

[From: ] [author: ] [Date: 11-05-25] [Hit: ]
. + a tsunami wave that could do damage along coastlines in gulf.-http://simulator.down2earth.......
A.) Hit land, say, right outside of Oklahoma City.

B.) Hit water, say in the middle of the Gulf or Mexico

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Not near enough data to supply a good answer --
1. what's the ojbect's density?
2. what's its mass?
3. what's its angle of impact?
4. what's its composition?

Teacher needs to get his/her act together...!

You can try some different parameters at this website =>http://www.purdue.edu/impactearth

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a, depends on speed/ angle of entry = 1/2 mile crater possibly

-- heat blast/ shockwave/ mini hiroshima bomb without nuclear fallout.

b, same thing... + a tsunami wave that could do damage along coastlines in gulf.

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http://simulator.down2earth.eu/
heres a simulator
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