Questions on sound waves/air blowing/wind

[Steve Fujan]

Julia,
If you have a subwoofer at home, put your hand over the port or woofer when
it is playing some low frequencies at decent volume.  You should be able to
feel it.
Steve Fujan

On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 8:52 AM, <KeyKat88 at aol.com> wrote:

>  Greeetings,
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>           This may sound elementary but, if sound waves are compressed and
> rarefacted molecules of air, then how is it that soundwaves are not wind, or
> air blowing...why can't you *feel* sound waves moving past your
> ear? ...(or *can* you feel them if the sound is loud enough?) This may
> sound crazy but, shouldn't a high note such as C88 make you feel colder
>  because its 4160cps of comp and raref's going past your body as compared
> with A0 at 27cps? Why arent sound waves enough to *move* air?
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> This question has plagued me for a long long time.
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> Thanks,
> Julia
> Reading, PA
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