Mach stem
The reinforced shock front that forms near a reflective surface when the direct blast wave and its reflected wave merge, producing anomalously high overpressure at ground level relative to that at height.
The reinforced shock front that forms near a reflective surface when the direct blast wave and its reflected wave merge, producing anomalously high overpressure at ground level relative to that at height.
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