The February issue of mini-AIR (our wee little monthly newsletter) just went out. You can read it online, too. Topics include: Feathers Gebrauchsmusterschrift Details about upcoming shows in Scandinavia & the UK More feathers and more It also has info about upcoming events. Mel [pictured here] says, “It’s swell.” mini-AIR is the simplest way to keep informed […]
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Blowing the feathers off a chicken
In a 1975 monograph called Chicken Plucking as Measure of Tornado Wind Speed, Bernard Vonnegut considers what might happen to a dead chicken if it were fired from a cannon. He explains: “One way of estimating the wind in a tornado vortex is to determine by experiment what air speed is required to blow all […]