Ground effect

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Ground effect may refer to:

  • Ground effect in aircraft, mostly related to aerodynamic lift
  • Ground effect in cars, an effect that creates downforce, primarily in racing cars
  • Ground effect vehicle, a vehicle which attains level flight near the surface of the Earth thanks to ground effect in aircraft
  • Ground effect train, an alternative to a magnetic levitation train, using ground effect in aircraft to prevent the vehicle from making contact with the ground
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