| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| ranska | onde de shock, onde de choc |
| Monikko | bow shocks |
(fluid dynamics) A shock wave formed by the bow of an object travelling at supersonic speed.
LL Orionis bow shock in Orion Nebula. The star's wind collides with the nebula flow. Hubble, 1995
(astronomy) The region of the magnetosphere in which the solar wind slows from supersonic to subsonic.
The bubble-like heliosphere moving through the interstellar medium and its different structures.
(fluid dynamics) A shock wave formed by the bow of an object travelling at supersonic speed.
A blunt body fired from a gun against a supersonic flow in a wind tunnel, producing a bow shock