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To: don-o

Our submarines and sonar buoys can hear a mouse fart for miles, point it’s location and tell you what it had to eat.


16 posted on 03/23/2014 6:09:37 AM PDT by mazda77
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To: mazda77

Would it be safe to assume that we have had our ears on in that locale?


19 posted on 03/23/2014 6:18:07 AM PDT by don-o (He will not share His glory and He will NOT be mocked! Blessed be the name of the Lord forever!)
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To: mazda77
Our submarines and sonar buoys can hear a mouse fart for miles, point it’s location and tell you what it had to eat.

It's a little more difficult than that. How far you can detect a target through passive means depends on water conditions, temperature, salinity, depth, biologics in the area, signal strength, so forth.

35 posted on 03/23/2014 7:33:02 AM PDT by Lower Deck
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