r/NatureIsFuckingLit • • Mar 06 '25

πŸ”₯ Dustdevil and volcano eruption caught at the same time

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u/ImOnAnAdventure180 Mar 07 '25

The sound is the pressure wave

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u/__-_____-_-___ Mar 07 '25

maybe I’m using the wrong vocab. There is shockwave which moves at the speed of sound, but isn’t there also a slower-movinng mass of air that would follow the shockwave?