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shock front
noun
- the forward boundary surface of a shock wave.
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of shock front1
Example Sentences
The international team has uncovered a dual nature behind the shock front, previously unknown to astronomers.
Eventually pressure from interstellar matter checks the heliosphere's expansion, creating a boundary鈥攑receded by an enormous shock front, the 鈥渢ermination shock鈥濃攚ith interstellar space.
From the air, the explosion鈥檚 shock front could be seen racing across the lagoon toward an armada of ninety mothballed warships鈥擜merican, German, and Japanese鈥攚hich were moored nearby.
Of the absence of fireworks, he said: "This is factually correct, but no models actually predicted increased accretion in 2014 - that would come later only. So the absence now is not telling much, I fear. "On the other hand, it was estimated that the shock front of G2 rushing through the ambient gas might be observable.
The x-ray photos show a wispy bright line of gas that is emitting x-ray light to one side of the black hole鈥攑erhaps indicating the jet itself鈥攁nd the radio observations highlight a wall of gas that scientists think is a shock front created where the jet is slamming into a cloud, snow-plowing the gas into a clump.
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