Plume
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Plume of the Space Shuttle Atlantis after launch.
Plume may refer to:
In science:
- Plume (hydrodynamics), the form of effluent in water or emissions in air
- Eruption column, or volcanic plume, a column of hot volcanic ash and gas emitted into the atmosphere during an explosive volcanic eruption
- Mantle plume, or volcanic plume, an upwelling of abnormally hot rock within the Earth's mantle, which can cause volcanic hotspots
- Plumage, the layer of feathers that cover a bird and the pattern, colour, and arrangement of those feathers
- plume (feather), a prominent bird feather, often used as an ornament (plume means bird feather in French)
In entertainment:
- Plume (publishing), an American book publishing company
- Plume (band), an electronic/punk duo
- Plume Latraverse, Canadian singer, musician, and writer
- "Plume" (Air episode), a 2005 episode of the Japanese anime Air
- Plumes, a 1924 novel by Laurence Stallings
- A 2006 album by Loscil
- A song by The Smashing Pumpkins on their album Pisces Iscariot
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Other uses:
- Hackle, an ornamental plume on a uniform headdress
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