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Re: (meteorobs) FWD: Fireballs and the big impact
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- Subject: Re: (meteorobs) FWD: Fireballs and the big impact
- From: Lew Gramer <lewkaren@tiac.net>
- Date: Wed, 18 Feb 1998 15:45:11 -0500
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At 08:36 AM 2/18/98 EST, you wrote:
>In your message dated Tuesday 17, February 1998 you wrote :
>> Could all these
>> fireballs be the precursors to the big rock? Is an extinction period
>> beating at our door in the form of mounting numbers of bolides?
>
>The short answer would seem to be no. In fact, fireball activity has
>declined slightly over the past 40 years.
>Phil Bagnall
Hi, Phil, now I have to ask you the same question! :) What published
results have you read that indicate such a decline in fireball activity?
Clear skies!
Lew Gramer