Vortex (disambiguation)

A vortex is a dynamic phenomenon of fluids.

Vortex may also refer to:

Physics

Vorticity, a mathematical concept used in fluid dynamics
Quantum vortex, a topological defect exhibited in superfluids and superconductors
Autowave vortex, in active media described by parabolic equation with non-linear free member of a special form

The Vortex, a play by Noël Coward
The Vortex (novel), a 1924 novel by Colombian author José Eustasio Rivera
Vortex (Cleary novel), a 1978 novel by Australian author Jon Cleary
Vortex (Bond and Larkin novel), a 1991 war novel by Larry Bond and Patrick Larkin
Vortex (Wilson novel), a 2011 science fiction novel by Robert Charles Wilson, the sequel to Axis

The Vortex (film), a 1927 film adaptation of the Noël Coward play
Vortex, or Vortex, the Face of Medusa, a 1967 Greek film
Vortex (1981 film), written and directed by Scott B and Beth B
Vortex (2009 film)
Vortex (Transformers), a member of the Combaticons from Transformers who transforms into a helicopter
Cindy Vortex, a fictional character in the Jimmy Neutron cartoon franchise
Vortex, a planet in the Star Wars franchise

"Vortex" (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine), a 1993 first-season episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Vortex (Smallville episode), the first episode in Season 2 of Smallville
Vortex (YTV), an anime programming block produced by YTV and hosted by Paula Lemyre
Vortexx, a defunct Saturday morning children's programming block on The CW

Vortex (video game), a 1994 game developed by Argonaut Software for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Vortex (PC game), a 1994 game developed by the X-Files development crew
Vortex (iPod game), a 2006 iPod game developed by Apple Computer
Vortex Software, a defunct video game developer
Vortex (Dungeons & Dragons), a creature in the Dungeons & Dragons series

Vortex (Calaway Park)
Vortex (California's Great America), a stand-up roller coaster at California's Great America in Santa Clara, California, United States
Vortex (Canada's Wonderland), a suspended roller coaster at Canada's Wonderland in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
Vortex (Carowinds), a stand-up roller coaster at Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Vortex (Kings Island), a steel roller coaster at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, United States
Vortex (Thorpe Park), at Thorpe Park, Surrey, England

ICS Vortex (born 1974), Norwegian metal singer and bassist
Vortex I: A Biodegradable Festival of Life, a state-sponsored music festival held in 1970 in Estacada, Oregon
Vortex Jazz Club, a London venue

Subaru Vortex, a sport coupe sold from 1985 to 1991 by Subaru
Aureal Vortex, the PC audio accelerator chipset which powered such sound cards as the Monster Sound MX300
Vortex (satellite), a class of United States Reconnaissance satellites
Vortex mixer, a laboratory device used to mix vials of liquid
Vortex86, a x86 compatible System-on-a-chip CPU
Sport Copter Vortex, an American gyroplane design
Vortex (software), a physics software development kit
VORTEX projects, Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment
Vortex Optics, an American manufacturer of optical equipment

Spiritual vortex, in New Age thought, any of several places, such as Sedona, Arizona, where the earth's energy is purported to be released