EF - Science

Science

  • ecological footprint, the measure of the demand the population has on the environment
  • ejection fraction, in cardiovascular physiology
  • electric field, in physics
  • elongation factors, proteins that are important in protein synthesis
  • enhanced Fujita scale (EF scale), an improved version of the Fujita scale used to rate tornadoes; rates the strength of tornadoes in the US based on the observed damages
  • exafarad, an SI unit of electric capacitance
  • Fermi energy (EF), a concept in quantum mechanics
  • ice cap climate, which is abbreviated to EF in the Köppen climate classification

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