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Scale height

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 of e (the base of natural logarithms, approximately 2.718).

Applications, Scale height used in a simple atmospheric pressure model & Disk scale height in a magnetic field

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Scale height used in a simple atmospheric pressure model

Scale height for a thin disk

Disk scale height in a magnetic field

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Scale height

Nodes37
Edges36
Triples16
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.054054
Components1

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Scale height

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related to Scale height used in a simple atmospheric pressure model · 6
Scale height → For, If, It, Mg, RT, The
related to Disk scale height in a magnetic field · 4
Scale height → For, In, Omega, These
related to Scale height for a thin disk · 3
Scale height → For, In, We
related to Planetary examples · 2
Scale height → Approximate, Solar System
is a · 1
Scale height → increase in altitude for which the atmospheric pressure decreases by a factor of e

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height scale pressure temperature displaystyle disk density frac gas text atmosphere dz rho dp magnetic altitude constant equation mass exp

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Scale heightis aincrease in altitude for which the atmospheric pressure decreases by a factor of e0.90text
Scale heightrelated to Disk scale height in a magnetic fieldFor0.60section
Scale heightrelated to Disk scale height in a magnetic fieldIn0.60section
Scale heightrelated to Disk scale height in a magnetic fieldOmega0.60section
Scale heightrelated to Disk scale height in a magnetic fieldThese0.60section
Scale heightrelated to Planetary examplesApproximate0.60section
Scale heightrelated to Planetary examplesSolar System0.60section
Scale heightrelated to Scale height for a thin diskFor0.60section
Scale heightrelated to Scale height for a thin diskWe0.60section
Scale heightrelated to Scale height for a thin diskIn0.60section
Scale heightrelated to Scale height used in a simple atmospheric pressure modelFor0.60section
Scale heightrelated to Scale height used in a simple atmospheric pressure modelThe0.60section

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