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Distance over which a quantity decreases by a factor of e
In physics, a scale height, usually denoted by the capital letter H, is a distance (vertical or radial) over which a physical quantity decreases by a factor
Scale_height
Physical development scale of children, adolescents, and adults
The Tanner scale (also known as the Tanner stages or sexual maturity rating (SMR)) is a scale of physical development as pre-pubescent children transition
Tanner_scale
Layer of gases surrounding an astronomical body held by gravity
atmosphere, the height at which the atmospheric pressure declines by a factor of e (the base of the natural logarithm) is called the scale height (H). For an
Atmosphere
Scale to estimate the roughness of the sea for navigation
The Douglas sea scale is a scale which measures the height of the waves and also measures the swell of the sea. The scale is very simple to follow and
Douglas_sea_scale
Mathematical functions that quantify complexity
coordinates (e.g. 7 for the coordinates (3/7, 1/2)), but in a logarithmic scale. Height functions allow mathematicians to count objects, such as rational points
Height_function
Outermost layer of an atmosphere
is the equation for the pressure scale height. As the pressure scale height is almost equal to the density scale height of the primary constituent, and
Exosphere
Gas layer surrounding Earth
mixed, so each chemical species has its own scale height. At altitudes of 200 to 300 km, the combined scale height is 20 to 30 km. The mass of Earth's atmosphere
Atmosphere_of_Earth
necessary for P or ρ to drop to 1/e of its initial value is called the scale height: H = R T M g 0 {\displaystyle H={\frac {RT}{Mg_{0}}}} where R is the
Reference_atmospheric_model
Measuring device
fixed or the height gauge may have provision to adjust the scale, this is done by sliding the scale vertically along the body of the height gauge by turning
Height_gauge
Component of disc galaxies comprising gas and stars
The scale height of this component is roughly 100 pc. The old thin disc has a scale height of approximately 325 pc while the thick disc has a scale height
Galactic_disc
Martian volcano, highest point on Mars
increases the atmosphere's scale height; in other words, Mars's atmosphere is expansive and does not drop off in density with height as sharply as Earth's
Olympus_Mons
Matter and radiation in the space between the star systems in a galaxy
mass in the ISM is confined to a relatively thin disk, typically with scale height about 100 parsecs (300 light years), which can be compared to a typical
Interstellar_medium
Role of body height in sports
Height can significantly influence success in sports, depending on how the design of the sport is linked to factors that are height-biased due to physics
Height_in_sports
Layer of the Earth's atmosphere above the mesosphere and below the exosphere
significant, so that each constituent follows its barometric height structure with a scale height inversely proportional to its molecular weight. The lighter
Thermosphere
Concept in atmospheric dynamics and physical oceanography
vertical scale height, H. For a vertical scale associated with the height of the tropopause, LR,1 ≈ 1000 km, which is the predominant scale seen on weather
Rossby_radius_of_deformation
Modelling scale of 1:160, 1:150 (Japan), 1:148 (UK)
N scale is a popular model railway scale. Depending upon the manufacturer (or country), the scale ranges from 1:148 to 1:160. Effectively the scale is
N_scale
Model railway scale
15 mm scale where the height of "standard" 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) soldier height is 15 mm (0.59 in). For British 3 mm TT scale, see 3 mm scale. TT scale was
TT_scale
Formula used to model how air pressure varies with altitude
this formulation, R* is the gas constant, and the term R*T/Mg gives the scale height (approximately equal to 8.4 km for the troposphere). The derivation shown
Barometric_formula
Small-scale model used in miniature wargaming
players enact simulated battles using scale models called miniature models, which can be anywhere from 2 to 54 mm in height, to represent warriors, vehicles
Miniature_model_(gaming)
Empirical measure describing wind speed based on observed conditions
The Beaufort scale (/ˈboʊfərt/ BOH-fərt) is an empirical measure that relates wind speed to observed conditions at sea or on land. Its full name is the
Beaufort_scale
Predictive qualitative scale for explosiveness of volcanic eruptions
cloud height, and qualitative observations (using terms ranging from "gentle" to "mega-colossal") are used to determine the explosivity value. The scale is
Volcanic_explosivity_index
Indian orbiter mission to Mars (2013–2022)
x 105/cm3 at an altitude of 250 kilometres (160 mi) and the typical scale height is around 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) corresponding to an exospheric temperature
Mars_Orbiter_Mission
Amount of air seen through in astronomical observations
atmosphere is above the pressure scale height; in a homogeneous atmosphere, there is no atmosphere above the atmospheric height. Taking T 0 = 288.15 K {\displaystyle
Air_mass_(astronomy)
Particular length or distance determined with the precision of a few orders of magnitude
macroscopic concepts. Orders of magnitude (length) Extragalactic distance scale Scale height Zee, Anthony (2010). Quantum field theory in a nutshell (Second ed
Length_scale
Layer of gases surrounding the dwarf planet Pluto
light the effect is much stronger). Scale height of the haze is 45–55 km; it approximately coincides with scale height of pressure in the middle atmosphere
Atmosphere_of_Pluto
Structural component of galaxies
thought to have a scale height of around 300–400 parsecs (980–1,300 ly) in the vertical axis perpendicular to the disk, and a scale length of around 2
Thin_disk
Southernmost point on Earth
is because the scale height of the atmosphere is smaller at lower temperatures , meaning barometric pressure drops faster with height over the poles (compared
South_Pole
Altitude above geoid or mean sea level
usually used in the US for engineering work, although dynamic height may be chosen for large-scale hydrological purposes. Heights for measured points are shown
Orthometric_height
This is a list of scale model sizes, listing a variety of size ratios for scale models. Super Series - 1:1400 Scale, Modern Brands website (accessed 2017-06-21)
List_of_scale_model_sizes
12th or 18th power of ten
scale definitions. Originally, the United Kingdom used the long scale trillion. However, since 1974, official UK statistics have used the short scale
Trillion
Structural component of some galaxies
exclusively of older stars. For the Milky Way, the thick disk has a scale height of around 0.6–1.1 kiloparsecs (2.0–3.6 kly) in the axis perpendicular
Thick_disk
Ground device to measure aircraft altitude
echo at a desired range on the range height indicator display, then bisects the target with a cursor that is scaled to indicate the approximate altitude
Height_finder
Loss of planetary atmospheric gases to outer space
exosphere, where the mean free path is comparable in length to the pressure scale height. The number of particles able to escape depends on the molecular concentration
Atmospheric_escape
System that relates geologic strata to time
The geologic time scale or geological time scale describes how geologic time is divided into standardised intervals. It uses the rock record together with
Geologic_time_scale
differences, such as much lower thermal inertia. Mars's atmosphere has a scale height of approximately 11 km (36,000 ft), 60% greater than that on Earth. The
Climate_of_Mars
Series of 1950s US nuclear tests
noted on previous detonations and to establish more accurately the optimal height of burst. Operation SNAPPER was intended to study nuclear phenomena in order
Operation_Tumbler–Snapper
Expression of wave height
Hawaiian scale is an expression of the height of a wind wave affecting water. It is the expression conventionally used by surfers in Hawaii and is also
Hawaiian_scale
Thickness of a cloud
The cloud height, more commonly known as cloud thickness or depth, is the distance between the cloud base and the cloud top. It is traditionally expressed
Cloud_height
Le Corbusier's anthropometric scale of proportions
incompatible scales, the Imperial and the metric systems. It is based on the height of a man with his arm raised. The Modulor deemed the standard human height to
Modulor
DASH (short for Density And Scale Height) were a pair of 2.5 meter balloon satellites launched in 1963. They were designed to measure air density at very
DASH_(satellite)
Series of water waves
crest-to-trough height which is commonly used to measure other type of wave height. Run-up Height, or Inundation Height: The height reached by a tsunami
Tsunami
Cloud of debris and smoke from a large explosion
If the size of the fireball is comparable to the atmospheric density scale height, the whole cloud rise will be ballistic, overshooting a large volume
Mushroom_cloud
Structure formed by diffuse material in orbital motion around a massive central body
{\displaystyle c_{\rm {s}}} is the sound speed, H {\displaystyle H} is the scale height of the disk, and α {\displaystyle \alpha } is a free parameter between
Accretion_disk
Instrument to measure the weight of an object
A scale or balance is a device used to measure weight or mass. These are also known as mass scales, weight scales, mass balances, massometers, and weight
Weighing_scale
Waterfall in Cumbria, England
5432; -3.3135 Scale Force is considered the highest waterfall in the English Lake District. Opinions vary about how its precise height is calculated,
Scale_Force
Scales to describe earthquake strength
magnitude scales are used to describe the overall strength or "size" of an earthquake. These are distinguished from seismic intensity scales that categorize
Seismic_magnitude_scales
Tropical cyclone intensity scale
duration, and added storm surge height ranges, adding barometric pressure ranges later on. In 1975, the Saffir–Simpson Scale was first published publicly
Saffir–Simpson_scale
correlation between height and intelligence. Height was normalized for age and sex, and intelligence was measured with the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children
Height_and_intelligence
Gas layer surrounding Uranus
molecules exceeds the scale height, is called the exosphere. The lower boundary of the Uranian exosphere, the exobase, is located at a height of about 6,500 km
Atmosphere_of_Uranus
Relative weight based on mass and height
expected for the scaling of weight (which at constant density would theoretically scale with volume, i.e., as the cube of the height) with height. In Trefethen's
Body_mass_index
Fictional character from Ghostbusters
Stay-Puft is destroyed. Stay-Puft's exact to-scale height in the movie is 112.5 feet (34.29 m) tall, while his height in the novelization of the movie is given
Stay_Puft_Marshmallow_Man
Topics referred to by the same term
Scale height (or "scale length"), a specific parameter in physics denoting the distance over which a quantity decreases by a factor of e Scale length
Scale_length
Suicide method
Suicide by jumping from height is a common suicide method where a person jumps and falls from a dangerous location, such as from a high window, balcony
Suicide by jumping from height
Suicide_by_jumping_from_height
Vertical rate of change of temperature in atmosphere
thermodynamics Fluid dynamics Foehn wind Lapse rate climate feedback Scale height Note: Γ {\displaystyle \Gamma } and γ {\displaystyle \gamma } are both
Lapse_rate
American entrepreneur (born 1997)
that it will invest $14.3 billion in Scale AI, which will be overseen by Meta Superintelligence Labs. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Wang was
Alexandr_Wang
Lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere
surface heating and the amount of suspended dust. Mars has a higher scale height of 11.1 km than Earth because of its weaker gravity. The theoretical
Troposphere
Type of star cluster
clusters are strongly concentrated close to the galactic plane, with a scale height in our galaxy of about 180 light years, compared with a galactic radius
Open_cluster
1981 Philippine action comedy film by Eddie Nicart
For Y'ur Height Only (also known as For Your Height Only) is a 1981 Philippine action comedy spy film starring Weng Weng. Its title is a play on words
For_Y'ur_Height_Only
Gas layer surrounding Jupiter
Jupiter impact event Ulysses (spacecraft) Voyager 1, Voyager 2 ^ The scale height hs is defined as hs = (R⋅T)/(M⋅gj), where: R ≈ 8.314 J⋅mol−1⋅K−1 is
Atmosphere_of_Jupiter
Book by Jervis Johnson
and robot-like titans, some of which can stand up to 400 feet in game-scale height. The first print of the Apocalypse sourcebook was released in October
Warhammer_40,000_Apocalypse
Rocky exoplanet orbiting TRAPPIST-1
one rich in water vapor. The more likely CO2 atmosphere would have a scale height of approximately 52 kilometers (32 miles) (Earth's being 8 km [5 mi]
TRAPPIST-1b
Landmark in the city of París, Texas
It is a rough scale model of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France; at 65 ft (20 m) in height, it is roughly one-sixteenth of the height of the original
Eiffel_Tower_(Paris,_Texas)
Model railroad scale of 1:87
HO or H0 is a rail transport modelling scale using a 1:87 scale (3.5 mm to 1 foot). It is the most popular scale of model railway in the world. The rails
HO_scale
Physics concept
ratio ρ0 is the density of air at sea level H is the scale height of the atmosphere z is the height in question The optical depth of a plane parallel cloud
Optical_depth
German company
The range includes: Baby scales Column scales Flat scales Multifunction and wheelchair scales Bed and dialysis scales Height measuring and measuring instruments
Seca_GmbH
2023 novel by Greg Egan
the third power of the height, there are debates whether resources should be split according to a logarithmic or linear scale. All of that creates tension
Scale_(novel)
General condition of the free surface on a large body of water
used to describe a new record wave height of nearly 20 m in the open ocean. Beaufort scale Cross sea Douglas sea scale Holthuijsen, Leo H. (2007). Waves
Sea_state
Scale model size standard
and role-playing gaming are usually not described by scale ratio, but by the approximate height of a human figure, in millimeters. Manufacturers gradually
1:64_scale
Vertical datum of Australia
Australian Height Datum was introduced in 1971 as the official vertical datum for Australia, and thereby serves as the benchmark to which all height measurements
Australian_Height_Datum
Scale for models and miniatures
scale, from the height of the human figure. 1:32 was used for equipment to match 54 mm toy soldiers for miniature wargaming and was common in scale military
1:32_scale
Measure of social prejudice
Allport's Scale of Prejudice and Discrimination is a measure of the manifestation of prejudice in a society. It was devised by psychologist Gordon Allport
Allport's_Scale
Standard method of expressing the diameter of the trunk or bole of a standing tree
Diameter at breast height, or DBH, is a standard method of expressing the diameter of the trunk or bole of a standing tree. DBH is one of the most common
Diameter_at_breast_height
Type of interstellar cloud
inhabits the narrow midplane of the galactic disc with a characteristic scale height, Z, of approximately 50 to 75 parsecs, much thinner than the warm atomic
Molecular_cloud
Instrument for measuring height or elevation
Ancient Greek words ὕψος (húpsos, "height") and μέτρον (métron, "measure"). A simple scale hypsometer allows the height of a building or tree to be measured
Hypsometer
Physical representation of an object
A scale model is a physical model that is geometrically similar to an object (known as the prototype). Scale models are generally smaller than large prototypes
Scale_model
Global-scale periodic oscillations of the atmosphere
{\displaystyle g} gravity acceleration H {\displaystyle H} constant scale height t {\displaystyle t} time The set of equations can be solved for atmospheric
Atmospheric_tide
Human growth disorder
characterized by excessive growth and height significantly above average. Technically, it includes humans with height at least three standard deviations
Gigantism
Star in the constellation Taurus
The team found a haze-free, H/He-dominated atmosphere with a large scale height of around 1500 km. The team detected carbon dioxide, water vapor, methane
V1298_Tauri
Model railroad gauge
proportions about the same length of an HO scale ("half O") piece, but about the same width and height of an O scale piece. Yet all of these designs ran on
O_scale
Degree of difficulty of a climbing route
(e.g. 7c+), the American YDS system (e.g. 5.13a), and latterly the UIAA scale (e.g. IX+). These systems solely grade the technical difficulty and are
Grade_(climbing)
Comparison of a wide range of lengths
measured in astronomical units. Distances on the interstellar or larger scale are typically measured in light-years or parsecs. The quectometre (SI symbol:
Orders_of_magnitude_(length)
Tumulus in Bougon, France
Late Neolithic, late 4th millennium: 4, 5, 6. Late Neolithic tools, scale: height of a number: 0.39 in. Montabout tumulus, Pamproux (Deux-Sèvres). Necropolis
Tumulus_of_Bougon
Oral sex position
well. The position can also be awkward for partners who are not similar in height. The term sixty-nine or soixante-neuf for mutual simultaneous oral-genital
69_(sex_position)
Extreme fear of heights
Questionnaire for Estimating the Severity of Visual Height Intolerance and Acrophobia by a Metric Interval Scale". Frontiers in Neurology. 8: 211. doi:10.3389/fneur
Acrophobia
which the layer parameters such as peak density, peak density height, and scale height are represented by surface spherical harmonics. These results are
The_TaiWan_Ionospheric_Model
Scale model size standard
average 1.72 m height of a human male to a 5.7 mm tall figure. "6 mm" is therefore used as a rounded-up reference to the scale. In 1:285 scale, a typical
1:285_scale
Boxing competition
eurosport.com. Eurosport. Retrieved 11 February 2024. "Chagaev can scale height". chroniclelive.co.uk. Trinity Mirror North East. Retrieved 11 February
Nikolai Valuev vs. Ruslan Chagaev
Nikolai_Valuev_vs._Ruslan_Chagaev
New Zealand-born geophysicist
Geology and Geophysics, 4(4), 331-346. Bullen, J. M. (1961). Atmospheric scale height as a modifying influence on linear trend of F-region electron density
Jean_Maud_Bullen
Enclosed structure
excluding scientific or highly skillful treatment." Structural height in technical usage is the height to the highest architectural detail on the building from
Building
Quantity of a three-dimensional space
units (such as the gallon, quart, cubic inch). The definition of length and height (cubed) is interrelated with volume. The volume of a container is generally
Volume
Technique of studying the Sun's corona
seismology in the estimation of the coronal magnetic field, density scale height, "fine structure" (by which is meant the variation in structure of an
Coronal_seismology
Structure of stars
an entropy term must be added to the energy equation. Stars portal Scale height Standard solar model Hansen, Kawaler & Trimble (2004, §5.1.1) Hansen
Stellar_structure
Computer graphics lighting effect
Unified lighting and shadowing Timonen, V., & Westerholm, J. (2010). Scalable Height Field Self-Shadowing. Computer Graphics Forum, 29(2), 723-731. doi:10
Self-shadowing
exponential function of height above the Earth's surface. In fact, this so-called limb sounding technique allows us to determine the scale height, the constant
GPS_meteorology
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
"Empire State", the nickname of New York state. The building has a roof height of 1,250 feet (380 m) and stands a total of 1,454 feet (443.2 m) tall including
Empire_State_Building
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
cultural or natural history of New South Wales. Wall constructions of this scale (height & length) are rare. This was principally due to the circumstances of
Gold Mining Water Race, Windeyer
Gold_Mining_Water_Race,_Windeyer
Scales of the intensity of tropical cyclones
that of a 10-minute average at a height of 10 m (33 ft) above the sea surface. However, the Saffir–Simpson hurricane scale is based on wind speed measurements
Tropical cyclone intensity scales
Tropical_cyclone_intensity_scales
Subfield of fluid dynamics
then becomes Rayleigh–Taylor unstable if it is pushed past its normal scale height. This instability also explains the mushroom cloud which forms in processes
Hydrodynamic_stability
Manufacturer of scale models
Track (scale model railroad track that is able to bend to several angles) and codes 55, 80, 83 and 100 track (track codes describe the height of the track
Atlas_Model_Railroad
Fluid dynamical instability
, where H {\displaystyle H} is the scale height, L {\displaystyle L} the horizontal length scale, and β 0 {\displaystyle \beta _{0}} is the Rossby-parameter
Baroclinic instabilities in the ocean
Baroclinic_instabilities_in_the_ocean
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English sale ‘hall’, a topographic name for someone living at a hall or manor house, or a metonymic occupational name for someone employed at a hall or manor house.English : from Middle English salwe ‘sallow’ (a tree, a kind of willow), hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a sallow tree, or a habitational name from for example Sale in Greater Manchester, named from the old dative form of this word, in atte sale.French (Salé) : from Old French salé ‘salty’, hence a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived by or worked in a salt marsh, or, in a figurative sense, a nickname for an amusing or witty person.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Henry VI, Part 2' Lord Scales.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : variant of Small.
Boy/Male
Biblical
The scape-goat.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Seal 1–4; it is also established as a surname in Ireland.
Boy/Male
American, Arabic, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Hebrew
Dog; Bold; Surname Derived from Charles; Courageous
Boy/Male
Muslim
Balance, Scales
Boy/Male
English American Hebrew
Bold; Surname derived from Charles.
Boy/Male
Indian
Balance, Scales
Boy/Male
Tamil
Balance scale, Zodiac sign libra
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Balance; Scales
Girl/Female
African, Arabic
Scale
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Seventh Note on Indian Musical Scale
Biblical
the scape-goat
Boy/Male
Tamil
Cheerful, Seventh note on indian musical scale, Awesome
Boy/Male
Muslim
Balance, Scales
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Swahili
Expensive; Scare; Costly
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Balance Scale; Zodiac Sign Libra
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Scale Holder
Male
English
Short form of English Caleb, CALE means "dog" or "rabid."
SCALE HEIGHT
SCALE HEIGHT
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Beautiful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place so called in Northamptonshire, named in Old English with stÄn ‘stone’ + wÄ«c ‘outlying dairy farm’.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Lucky; Fortunate
Girl/Female
American, British, English
God is Gracious; Modern Name Based on Jane or Jean; Based on Janai
Female
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Greek Eva, EVITA means "life."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Sanskrit
Name of a Star; A Token; Stars
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Angel of Love
Girl/Female
Tamil
A river
Boy/Male
Indian
Forgiver, Merciful
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Latin, Netherlands, Shakespearean, Swedish
Form of Violet; Violet Flower; Purple; Twelfth Night; Musical; Talanted
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n.
Scurf on the head. See Scall.
a.
Having feathers which in form, color, or arrangement somewhat resemble scales; as, the scaled dove.
a.
Scale-winged.
imp. & p. p.
of Scale
v. t.
To weigh or measure according to a scale; to measure; also, to grade or vary according to a scale or system.
a.
Scurvy; paltry; as, scald rhymers.
a.
Mean; low; as, a scaly fellow.
pl.
of Scala
n.
A scale insect. (See below.)
v. t.
To deprive of the scalp; to cut or tear the scalp from the head of.
a.
Without scales, or with the scales removed; as, scaled herring.
a.
Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish.
n.
A basis for a numeral system; as, the decimal scale; the binary scale, etc.
a.
Resembling a scale; also, covered with scales; scaly.
n.
The graduated series of all the tones, ascending or descending, from the keynote to its octave; -- called also the gamut. It may be repeated through any number of octaves. See Chromatic scale, Diatonic scale, Major scale, and Minor scale, under Chromatic, Diatonic, Major, and Minor.
a.
Composed of scales lying over each other; as, a scaly bulb; covered with scales; as, a scaly stem.
n.
Hence, any layer or leaf of metal or other material, resembling in size and thinness the scale of a fish; as, a scale of iron, of bone, etc.
n.
A small appendage like a rudimentary leaf, resembling the scales of a fish in form, and often in arrangement; as, the scale of a bud, of a pine cone, and the like. The name is also given to the chaff on the stems of ferns.
a.
Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.
v. t.
To strip or clear of scale or scales; as, to scale a fish; to scale the inside of a boiler.