Plume

Plume or plumes may refer to:

Science

  • Plume (fluid dynamics), a column consisting of one fluid moving through another fluid
  • Moisture plume, a narrow corridor or filament of concentrated moisture in the atmosphere.
  • Eruption column, or volcanic plume, a column of volcanic ash and gas emitted into the atmosphere during an eruption
  • Mantle plume, an upwelling of hot rock within the Earth's mantle that can cause volcanic hotspots
  • Plumage, the layer of feathers that cover a bird
  • Plume (feather), a prominent bird feather

People

  • Plume Latraverse (born 1946), Canadian singer, musician, and writer
  • Amélie Plume (born 1943), Swiss writer
  • Ilse Plume, American children's book illustrator
  • Kenneth Plume (born 1977), an American author and broadcaster
  • Mike Plume (born 1968), Canadian country music singer and songwriter
  • Roberts Plūme (1897–1956), Latvian cyclist and cross-country skier
  • Thomas Plume (1630–1704), English churchman and philanthropist, founder of the Plume School

Media and literature

Other uses

  • Hackle, an ornamental plume on a uniform headdress
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See also

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