Re: rising up to meet the sky

Paul Doherty (pauld@exploratorium.edu)
Thu, 20 Nov 1997 17:25:50 -0800


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Date: Thu, 20 Nov 1997 17:25:50 -0800
To: pinhole@exploratorium.edu
From: pauld@exploratorium.edu (Paul Doherty)
Subject: Re: rising up to meet the sky

I propose an experiment.
Lower your eye until it is level with the ocean.
What do you see now?

This experiment will allow you to find out how important eye height above
the water is in creating the perception that the ocean rises.

Paul D