Strahl (disambiguation)
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Strahl is a German
German language
German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....

 word that means 'ray' or 'beam'. It may refer to the following:
  • Strahl (astronomy)
    Strahl (astronomy)
    Strahl is the electron component of the solar wind that is the most closely aligned with the magnetic field of the Sun. These electrons are part of the high speed component of the solar wind and have sufficient velocity to escape from the electrostatic potential of the Sun. They carry the electron...

    , a part of the solar wind
    Solar wind
    The solar wind is a stream of charged particles ejected from the upper atmosphere of the Sun. It mostly consists of electrons and protons with energies usually between 1.5 and 10 keV. The stream of particles varies in temperature and speed over time...

     electron
    Electron
    The electron is a subatomic particle with a negative elementary electric charge. It has no known components or substructure; in other words, it is generally thought to be an elementary particle. An electron has a mass that is approximately 1/1836 that of the proton...

     velocity distribution that forms a beam.http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/287/5461/2172?ck=nck&ijkey=.Nrmd438kG.ZU&key%20type=ref&siteid=sci
  • Strahl
    Strahl
    Strahl is an interactive movie, in the style of Dragon's Lair but with anime-style graphics. It was originally released as Triad Stone on Sega's Mega-LD Module.-Gameplay:...

    , a computer game.
  • Jennifer Strahl (1976–), an American
    United States
    The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

     research meteorologist.
  • Otho F. Strahl
    Otho F. Strahl
    Otho French Strahl was an attorney and a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was one of a small number of Southern generals who were born in the North.-Biography:...

     (1831–1864), a brigadier general
    Brigadier General
    Brigadier general is a senior rank in the armed forces. It is the lowest ranking general officer in some countries, usually sitting between the ranks of colonel and major general. When appointed to a field command, a brigadier general is typically in command of a brigade consisting of around 4,000...

     in the Confederate States Army
    Confederate States Army
    The Confederate States Army was the army of the Confederate States of America while the Confederacy existed during the American Civil War. On February 8, 1861, delegates from the seven Deep South states which had already declared their secession from the United States of America adopted the...

    .
  • Chuck Strahl
    Chuck Strahl
    Charles Strahl, PC, MP was a politician in British Columbia, Canada. He was a Member of Parliament in the governing Conservative Party of Canada.-Before politics:...

     (1957–), a Canadian
    Canada
    Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

     politician.

See also

  • Strähl
    Strähl
    Strähl is a 2004 Swiss film directed by Manuel Flurin Hendry. The plot takes place in Zürich, at the notorious Langstrasse.- Plot :Lonesome and medicament addict narcotics detective Herbert Strähl , who hardly can handle his own life, wants to clean up the Langstrasse-area...

    , a 2004 Swiss
    Switzerland
    Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

     film.
  • Strähle construction
    Strähle construction
    Strähle's construction is a geometric method for determining the lengths for a series of vibrating strings with uniform diameters and tensions to sound pitches in a specific rational tempered musical tuning. It was first published in the 1743 Proceedings of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences by...

    , a geometrical technique for arranging the frets of some string instruments.
  • The Strahl was also the name of the airship belonging to Balthier in Final Fantasy XII.
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