Sketchplanations

Explaining one thing a week in a sketch

Sonar or echolocation explained

Sonar + Echolocation

Echolocation is a remarkable ability to use reflections of a signal to understand your environment. Dolphins, for example, can scan their environment using echolocation to catch food. And ships use sonar, a form of echolocation, to survey the depth of water around them.

I wish I could echolocate. Then I wouldn’t need the one eye trick.

Keep exploring

Acronym vs initialism illustration: comparing the acronym laser—pronounced as a word— and the initialism FBI—pronounced by saying the letters
Buy Me A Coffee