# Trying to create a supersonic sound barrier effect

**URL:** <https://blenderartists.org/t/trying-to-create-a-supersonic-sound-barrier-effect/1160729>\
**Category:** Materials and Textures\
**Created:** [May 18, 2019, 3:31am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/trying-to-create-a-supersonic-sound-barrier-effect/1160729 "2019-05-18T03:31:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![X-982p\_Kerman](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/x-982p_kerman/32/750003_2.png) [@X-982p\_Kerman](https://blenderartists.org/u/X-982p_Kerman)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2019, 3:31am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/trying-to-create-a-supersonic-sound-barrier-effect/1160729/1 "2019-05-18T03:31:39Z")

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I’m figuring how to create a supersonic sound barrier effect for fighter jet and rocket. Though I couldn’t find any way on the Internet and I couldn’t figure it out myself.

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**Author:** ![burnin](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/burnin/32/443042_2.png) [@burnin](https://blenderartists.org/u/burnin)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2019, 9:29am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/trying-to-create-a-supersonic-sound-barrier-effect/1160729/2 "2019-05-18T09:29:03Z")

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But it’s just a volumetric cone… 🤫  
 ![](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/a/8/5/a856634d7fef548f80bed49e98ad02842257952c.jpeg)  
🙃

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**Author:** ![X-982p\_Kerman](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/x-982p_kerman/32/750003_2.png) [@X-982p\_Kerman](https://blenderartists.org/u/X-982p_Kerman)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2019, 10:48am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/trying-to-create-a-supersonic-sound-barrier-effect/1160729/3 "2019-05-18T10:48:09Z")

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Actually, I am looking for something like these. ![image](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/0/b/3/0b3b0f62cbc62810c9e734615b8ef6f5fd4cda86.jpeg)

 ![image](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/4/3/5/4354b92c25bc67bd8f05b8cbde7ab1207cfe81af.jpeg) ![image](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/f/b/7/fb72e1ccbc808774668497f6bba17b8922f537e3.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![RoseRedTiger](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/roseredtiger/32/740183_2.png) [@RoseRedTiger](https://blenderartists.org/u/RoseRedTiger)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2019, 10:52am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/trying-to-create-a-supersonic-sound-barrier-effect/1160729/4 "2019-05-18T10:52:23Z")

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volumetrics, but maybe adding some noise rextures to the dencity, and odeling the cloud to have the rigth shape from the get-go

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**Author:** ![burnin](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/burnin/32/443042_2.png) [@burnin](https://blenderartists.org/u/burnin)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2019, 11:32am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/trying-to-create-a-supersonic-sound-barrier-effect/1160729/5 "2019-05-18T11:32:31Z")

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yup, add some extra as turbulence displacement to base mesh shape  
worth looking at [Procedural Cloudscape Generation in Cycles (now Eevee!)](https://blenderartists.org/t/procedural-cloudscape-generation-in-cycles-now-eevee/694700)

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**Author:** ![OLG](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/olg/32/868125_2.png) [@OLG](https://blenderartists.org/u/OLG)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2019, 11:37pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/trying-to-create-a-supersonic-sound-barrier-effect/1160729/6 "2019-05-18T23:37:03Z")

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A little finicky but a smoke simulation can also come close.