“ This whistle caught us by surprise. It turns out a single aperture will not make the whistle, because of random speed fluctuations. Our experiment shows all the flows through the holes are acting together, coherently, producing the whistle. We suspect it’s like hearing thousands of crickets chirping in unison on a summer night.
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