[meteorite-list] Statistics for falls per year - Part 1 of 4

From: bernd.pauli_at_paulinet.de <bernd.pauli_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed Jun 16 16:19:44 2004
Message-ID: <DIIE.0000002700002306_at_paulinet.de>

Tracy wrote:

> My husband is in the middle of what amounts to a 'bar bet'. He is
> trying to find out annual meteorite fall rates, and whether, in recent
> years, there has been an increase. I have been searching for fall
> rates online without much success. I even attempted to contact the
> meteorobs newsgroup, but my mail to them was bounced back.
> Does anyone have a link to a resource that might have this information?

Hello Tracy and List,

Here is an overview of the last 103 years. I hope it is good
enough for your husband to emerge as a "bar bet winner" :-)

Best wishes,

Bernd


Year # of falls

2003 02
2002 04
2001 03
2000 05
1999 07
1998 10
1997 10
1996 05
1995 07
1994 06
1993 04
1992 03
1991 06
1990 09
1989 06
1988 06
1987 01
1986 09
1985 02
1984 09
1983 04
1982 03
1981 07
1980 06
Received on Wed 16 Jun 2004 04:15:27 PM PDT