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Meteors lose mass by melting, not vaporising: 75 filmed falls rewrite the entry model
Analysis of 75 videographed meteorite falls puts melting and fragmentation in charge of mass loss. Breakup starts at a fifth of measured meteorite strength, which is where hazard models bend.
Publishers:phys.org
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