Doppler Effect Calculator (Sound)

Observed frequency when a sound source and/or observer move toward or away from each other.

Results

Observed frequencyβ€”
Frequency shiftβ€”

How to use the Doppler Effect Calculator

  1. Enter or select: Source frequency, Source speed, Observer speed, Speed of sound, Motion.
  2. The results (Observed frequency, Frequency shift) are calculated instantly as you type.
  3. Use β€œCopy link” to share the calculation with the same input values.

Formula

  • fβ€² = f Β· (c Β± v_o)/(c βˆ“ v_s)