2026 April 30 - Waves on Titan

About this episode

This episode discusses a simulation of waves on Titan and Earth, highlighting the differing conditions on each.

In today's image, we see a simulation showing what waves would be like on Earth and Titan, taking into account the different conditions on each object. My podcasts are available in video form through this YouTube Channel . This Podcast is an authorized New Media Mirror Site for APOD. You can access the image and website directly at: Astronomy Picture of the Day . You can use the archive link below the image to select the photo corresponding to the date of this podcast. I welcome comments and suggestions about these podcasts. I can be reached here: wagnerastronomy@gmail.com This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

People in this episode

Host: Robert M Wagner

Topics covered

• waves
• Titan
• Earth
• simulation
• astronomy
• conditions

Keywords

• waves
• Titan
• Earth
• simulation
• astronomy
• APOD
• conditions

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Astronomy Picture of the Day

Places: Titan, Earth

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