Taylor Swift Seismology
BBC Inside Science
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.
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