Avalanche (disambiguation)
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An avalanche is a cascade of snow down a slope.
Avalanche may also refer to:
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[edit] Music
- Avalanche (band), a 1980s Norwegian disco group
- Avalanche (EP), a 2000 EP by Echo & the Bunnymen
- Avalanche (Thea Gilmore album), 2003
- Avalanche (Matthew Good album), 2003
- Avalanche (SVS album), 1992
- Avalanche (British India album), 2010
- Avalanche (Mountain album), 1974
- Avalanche (Leah Andreone album), 2009
- "Avalanche" (song), a song on Leonard Cohen's 1971 album Songs of Love and Hate
- The Avalanches, an Australian electronic music group
- The Avalanche: Outtakes and Extras from the Illinois Album, a 2006 album by Sufjan Stevens
- Doktor Avalanche, a group of drum machines used by the group The Sisters of Mercy
- "Avalanche," a song on Ryan Adams's 2004 album Love Is Hell
- "Avalanche," a song on Wintersleep's 2003 album Wintersleep
- "Avalanche", a song on David Cook's 2008 album David Cook
- "Avalanche", a song on Marié Digby's 2009 album Breathing Underwater
- "Avalanche", a song by Matthew Good
- "Avalanche", a song on Youngblood Brass Band's 2003 album Center:Level:Roar
- "Avalanche", a song on Manafest's 2010 album The Chase
- "Avalanche", a song on Gigolo Aunts's 1988 album Everybody Happy
[edit] Gaming
- Avalanche (video game), a 1978 arcade game released by Atari
- Avalanche (drinking game)
- Avalanche chess, a chess variant
- Avalanche joseki, a sequence in the game of Go
- Avalanche Press, a producer of wargame and roleplaying game products
- Avalanche Software, an American video game developer
- Avalanche Studios, a Swedish video game developer
- 1080° Avalanche, a 2003 Nintendo GameCube game
- AVALANCHE , an organization in the game Final Fantasy VII
- Avalanche, a map on Gears of War 2
- Avalanche, a map on Halo 3
[edit] Sports
- Avalanche (wrestler)
- Adelaide Avalanche, an Australia hockey team
- Alaska Avalanche, an Alaska hockey team
- Colorado Avalanche, an NHL (hockey) team based in Denver, Colorado
- Denver Avalanche, a Colorado soccer team
- Hamilton Avalanche, a Canada soccer team
- Salem Avalanche, a Virginia baseball team
- Quebec Avalanche, a Canada hockey team
[edit] Technology
- Avalanche (dynamic analysis tool), a program analysis tool for defect detection
- Avalanche (P2P), a proposed peer-to-peer network
- Avalanche (phishing group), a criminal syndicate which performs phishing attacks
- Avalanche breakdown, a form of electric current multiplication
- Avalanche diode
- Avalanche model, a software engineering paradigm
- Avalanche photodiode, a highly sensitive semiconductor device that converts an optical signal into an electrical signal
- Electron avalanche, a process similar to an avalanche breakdown, occurring without connection between two electrodes
[edit] Film and television
- Avalanche (1923 film), a 1923 Austrian film
- Avalanche (1946 film) a 1946 PRC film directed by Irving Allen
- Avalanche (1952 film), a 1952 Japanese film directed by Kaneto Shindō
- Avalanche (1978 film), a 1978 American disaster film with Rock Hudson and Mia Farrow
- The Avalanche (film), a 1919 American film
- "Avalanche" (Captain Scarlet), a 1967 episode of Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons
[edit] Transportation
- Chevrolet Avalanche, a sport utility truck
- HSV Avalanche SUV, a dual-cab utility vehicle
- Avalanche, a GWR Banking Class locomotive run by the Great Western Railway (UK)
- Avalanche, a GWR 3031 Class locomotive that was built for and run on Great Western Railway between 1891 and 1915
- Gemballa Avalanche
[edit] Other meanings
- Avalanche (comics), a Marvel Comics character
- Avalanche (Kings Dominion), a roller coaster at Kings Dominion
- Avalanche (Pleasure Beach Blackpool), a roller coaster at Pleasure Beach Blackpool
- Avalanche (Amusements of America), a roller coaster owned by Amusements of America
- Snowball effect, a metaphorical term for a process of gradual growth
- Avalanche effect, a concept in cryptography
- Avalanche, a children's novel by Anna Rutgers van der Loeff
- Avalanche, a horse in the second book in the Age of Fire series by E. E. Knight.
- Avalanche (G.I. Joe), a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe
[edit] See also
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