Flare

Flare may refer to:

Contents 1 In culture and the arts 2 In aviation 3 In science, technology, and medicine 4 In astronomy 5 In computing 6 See also

In culture and the arts

• Flare (breakdance move), a move employed in breakdance
• Flare (comics), a female hero who is a member of the League of Champions
• Flare (magazine), a Canadian fashion and style magazine
• Flare (science fiction novel), a book by Roger Zelazny and Thomas Timoux Thomas
• Mylene Flare Jenius (ミレーヌF ジーナス, Mirēnu F. Jīnasu), a character in Macross science-fiction anime
• Flare, a black magic spell in the Final Fantasy series
• Bell-bottoms, a style of trousers sometimes referred to as 'flares'
• The Flares, a doo wop group
• Flare Acoustic Arts League, an experimental pop group led by LD Beghtol
• Fully Flared, a skateboarding film by Lakai

In aviation

• Flare, a technique used in Landing an aircraft where the descent rate is gradually reduced until the landing gear gently touches the ground or runway.
• Flare (countermeasure), an aerial countermeasure against heat-seeking missiles
• Flarecraft, a wing-in-ground effect vehicle
• Flare, a parachute landing maneuver

In science, technology, and medicine

• FLARE (fluid attenuated inversion recovery), a pulse sequence used in magnetic resonance imaging, a medical diagnostic tool
• Flare (naval architecture), a measure of hull curvature from keel to deck
• Flare (pyrotechnic), a luminous device often used for signaling
• Flare fitting, an expansion flare on the end of a pipe in plumbing
• Flare or flare-up, a recurrence or aggravation of symptoms of a medical condition
• Flare stack or "gas flare," a type of chimney

In astronomy

• Lens flare, a phenomenon which occurs when observing bright sources of light
• Satellite flare, a phenomenon caused by the reflective surfaces on satellites
• Solar flare, an eruption of plasma from the surface of the sun

In computing

• Flare, a help authoring tool published by MadCap Software
• FLARE code (Fibre Logic Array Runtime Environment), an operating environment loaded into the service processors of EMC Clariion disk arrays
• Flare Technology, a defunct computer hardware company
• Xara Flare, a file format in computing
• Prefuse flare, a flash information visualization toolkit

See also

• Flair

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