Taylor Swift Seismology
BBC Inside Science
00:00
Measuring Seismic Activity at Concerts with Raspberry Pi Shakes
The chapter explores using Raspberry Pi Shakes to capture and analyze ground vibrations during concerts, specifically focusing on a Taylor Swift concert in Edinburgh. It discusses how crowd movements during performances like 'Cruel Summer' generate ground motion that can be converted into voltage and measured as a seismograph. The importance of monitoring seismic activity from human actions like concerts for educational purposes and data analysis is emphasized.
Transcript
Play full episode
