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Simulation of the motion and destruction of bolides in the Earth’s atmosphere

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Issues of high-temperature interaction of bolides with the Earth’s atmosphere are considered. As an example, the motion and destruction of the Chelyabinsk (Chebarkul) meteorite are studied. The calculation results are compared with data of observations.

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Original Russian Text © N.G. Syzranova, V.A. Andrushchenko, 2016, published in Teplofizika Vysokikh Temperatur, 2016, Vol. 54, No. 3, pp. 328–335.

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Syzranova, N.G., Andrushchenko, V.A. Simulation of the motion and destruction of bolides in the Earth’s atmosphere. High Temp 54, 308–315 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0018151X16030214

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