Air Shower

Air shower can refer to the following terms:

  • Air shower (physics), the shower of particles produced when a high energy cosmic ray hits an atom high in the atmosphere
  • Air shower (room), a specialized antechamber of a cleanroom

Famous quotes containing the words air and/or shower:

    “Only the gaunt fierce bird
    Flies, merciless with fear
    Lest air hold him not,
    Beats up the scaffold of space
    Sick of the world’s rot
    God’s hideous face.”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “Night sank: like flakes of silver fire
    The stars in one great shower came down;”
    —John Davidson (1857–1909)