>> http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/09/22/scitech/main20110236.shtml > > Taking the numbers on the article as a basis, and doing some quick > calculations, that's a difference in speed of roughly 7.4 km/s > > If I'm not mistaken, that's equivalent to the "null" result obtained in > the Michelson-Morley experiment... are neutrinos (or better said, their > manifestations) being affected by Earth's movement? I bet they are > I bet too that if they repeat the experiment in a vacuum, the discrepancy > with the speed of light will disappear. This is related to the refractive > index of air, as Cahill and Kitto claim in a paper. I have mentioned it > before, you can search for it in the archives, if you like.
By the way, the relation with Earth's speed and the refractive index of air also explain why the previously measured supernova neutrinos were not affected.
