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☄️ Meteor Impact Crater Simulation — 2D Crater Cross-Section

2D companion of the meteor impact simulation: kinetic energy in megatons of TNT, pi-scaling crater size for simple and complex craters, an animated cross-section with ejecta, and checks against the Arizona crater and the Tunguska event.

Physics & Mechanics2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version
Meteor Impact Crater Simulation — 2D Crater Cross-Section ↗ Open standalone
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2D companion of the meteor impact simulation: kinetic energy in megatons of TNT, pi-scaling crater size for simple and complex craters, an animated cross-section with ejecta, and checks against the Arizona crater and the Tunguska event.

Kinetic EnergyImpact CraterMaterial DeformationPi ScalingPlanetary Science

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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