plural of scattered shower

(physics) The increase in the wavelength, and corresponding decrease in the energy, of photons (especially of X-rays and gamma rays) when scattered by interaction with matter

(statistics) A type of display using Cartesian coordinates to display values for two variables for a set of data.

The elastic scattering of light or other electromagnetic radiation by particles much smaller than the wavelength of the light.

plural of scattering function

(astronomy) A trans-Neptunian region of the Solar System that overlaps the outer edge of the Kuiper belt, but also extends far beyond it, and is populated sparsely by small Solar System bodies.

The construction of housing in a sporadic and unregulated manner in periurban, rural or country areas.

A method of transmitting and receiving microwave radio signals over considerable distances by means of the phenomenon whereby radio waves at particular frequencies are randomly scattered as they pass through the upper layers of the troposphere.

The scattering of electromagnetic radiation by a sphere, as described by the Mie solution to Maxwell's equations.

(computing) Being or relating to a form of I/O by which a single procedure call sequentially writes data from multiple buffers to a single data stream, or reads data from a stream into multiple buffers.