Train (unidentified sound)
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The Train is the name given to an unidentified sound recorded on March 5, 1997 on the Equatorial Pacific Ocean autonomous hydrophone array. The sound rises to a quasi-steady frequency. The origin of the sound is unknown.
Some of the other significant unexplained sounds named by NOAA along with train are Bloop
, Julia
, Slow Down
, Whistle
and Upsweep
.
Some of the other significant unexplained sounds named by NOAA along with train are Bloop
Bloop
The Bloop is the name given to an ultra-low frequency and extremely powerful underwater sound detected by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in 1997...
, Julia
Julia (unidentified sound)
"Julia" is a sound recorded on March 1, 1999 by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration . NOAA said the source of the sound was unknown, but sufficiently loud to be heard over the entire Equatorial Pacific Ocean autonomous hydrophone array. It lasted for about 15 seconds, and its...
, Slow Down
Slow Down (unidentified sound)
Slow Down is a sound recorded on May 19, 1997, in the Equatorial Pacific Ocean by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The source of the sound remains unknown.-Analysis:...
, Whistle
Whistle (unidentified sound)
The Whistle is an unidentified sound recorded by the autonomous hydrophone deployed at a location in the Pacific Ocean with coordinates. It was recorded on July 7, 1997. Origin of the signal is unknown, and it was not detected on any other hydrophone...
and Upsweep
Upsweep (unidentified sound)
Upsweep is an unidentified sound detected on NOAA's equatorial autonomous hydrophone arrays. This sound was present when PMEL began recording SOSUS in August, 1991. It consists of a long train of narrow-band upsweeping sounds of several seconds duration each...
.
See also
- BloopBloopThe Bloop is the name given to an ultra-low frequency and extremely powerful underwater sound detected by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in 1997...
- Julia (unidentified sound)Julia (unidentified sound)"Julia" is a sound recorded on March 1, 1999 by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration . NOAA said the source of the sound was unknown, but sufficiently loud to be heard over the entire Equatorial Pacific Ocean autonomous hydrophone array. It lasted for about 15 seconds, and its...
- The HumThe HumThe Hum is a generic name for a series of phenomena involving a persistent and invasive low-frequency humming noise not audible to all people. Hums have been reported in various geographical locations. In some cases a source has been located. A Hum on the Big Island of Hawaii, typically related...
- Slow DownSlow Down (unidentified sound)Slow Down is a sound recorded on May 19, 1997, in the Equatorial Pacific Ocean by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The source of the sound remains unknown.-Analysis:...
- QuackersQuacker (sound)Quackers are mysterious sounds, similar to a frog noise, widely reported by the crews of Soviet Navy submarines from various parts of the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans during the peak of the Cold War, as well as their assumed sources...
External links
- Sound file of the Train.