Air shower
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Air shower can refer to the following terms:
- Air shower (physics)Air shower (physics)An air shower is an extensive cascade of ionized particles and electromagnetic radiation produced in the atmosphere when a primary cosmic ray enters the atmosphere...
, the shower of particles produced when a high energy cosmic ray hits an atom high in the atmosphere - Air shower (room)Air shower (room)The term air shower can refer to the specialized antechamber which is passed through before entering a cleanroom in order to blow off excess dust particles from cleanroom personnel before they enter, to minimize contamination...
, a specialized antechamber of a cleanroom