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Vincent ear thing
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pitch | Measure of how high and how low sound is perceived |
| Doppler effect | Observed change in frequency of a wave when source observer is moving |
| Loudness | Extent to which a sound can be heard |
| Descible | Most common unit used to measure loudness |
| oscilloscope | Can be used to represent sounds |
| Echolocation | Process of using reflection sound waves to find objects |
| Sonic boom | Explosive sound heard when a shock wave traveling faster than speed |
| Sound quality | Result of blending of several pitches |
| Noise | Sounds random mix of frequencies |