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. 2015 Sep 30;10(9):e0138003. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0138003

Table 2. Vertical and horizontal components of speed and acceleration for Lycopodium spores drifting near a metal hummingbird model with two different charges, and when uncharged.

Data indicate mean values ± one standard deviation.

trial speed (mm/s) acceleration (mm/s2)
horizontal vertical horizontal vertical
490 pC (n = 5) 13 ± 4 -25 ± 6 -82 ± 95 140 ± 6
840 pC (n = 5) 13 ± 3 -32 ± 6 163 ± 52 168 ± 6
uncharged (n = 10) -6 ± 6 -34 ± 13 -4 ± 52 95 ± 88