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Phenomenon Explaining The Change Of Pitch Of A Passing Siren Crossword Clue

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• change in the apparent frequency of a wave as observer and source move toward or away from each other

48%12Phenomenon observed when an ambulances siren appears to change pitch as it approaches and then passes by
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• change in the apparent frequency of a wave as observer and source move toward or away from each other

40%7Change in pitch heard when a siren passes by
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• Austrian physicist famous for his discovery of the Doppler effect (1803-1853)

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