Wikipedia / Dome (disambiguation)
Wikipedia / Dome (disambiguation)
A dome is a structural element of architecture that resembles the hollow upper half of a sphere.
Dome may also refer to:
Architecture
Geology
Dome (geology), a deformational feature consisting of symmetrically-dipping anticlines
Granite dome, a dome of granite, formed by exfoliation
Ice domes, a dome of ice, an ice surface located in the accumulation zone
Lava dome, a mound-shaped growth resulting from the eruption of high-silica lava from a volcano
Lunar dome, a type of shield volcano found on the surface of the Earth's moon
Resurgent dome, a volcanic dome that is swelling or rising due to movement in the magma chamber
Salt dome, formed when a thick bed of evaporite minerals (mainly salt, or halite) found at depth intrudes vertically into surrounding rock strata
Places
Arenas
Dôme (Charleroi), France
Dôme de Paris, France
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1982), Minneapolis, Minnesota, also known as "The Dome" or "The Metrodome"
Millennium Dome (1999), London also known as "The Dome"
NRG Astrodome (1999), Houston, Texas, also known as the "Astrodome" or the "Houston Astrodome"
Le Dôme de Marseille, France
Places
Antarctica
Asia
Domé, one of the Tibetan names for the Amdo region
Canada
Dome Mine, Ontario
New Zealand
Dome (Polar Range), a mountain in Canterbury
United States
Teapot Dome (also known as Teapot Rock), Wyoming
People
Malcolm Dome (1955–2021), English music journalist
Ram Chandra Dome (born 1959), Indian politician
Dome (artist) (born 1975), German graffiti artist
Art, entertainment, and media
Dome (band), a 1980s post punk band
The Dome (periodical), a quarterly publication of the Victorian era, containing examples of contemporary literature, art and music
Dome (1987), a science fiction novel by Michael Reaves and Steve Perry
Le Dôme, a 1996 album by Jean Leloup
Enterprises
Dôme (coffeehouse), a chain of café restaurants based in Perth, Australia
Dome (constructor), a Japanese-based racing car constructor
Le Dôme, a garagiste wine label of Bordeaux wine producer Château Teyssier
Le Dôme Café, historical Paris intellectual venue
Math, science, and technology
Dome (mathematics), a closed geometrical surface which can be obtained by sectioning off a portion of a sphere with an intersecting plane
DOME project, a computer architecture project for the Square Kilometre Array, designed by ASTRON and IBM Zurich Research Laboratory
Norton's dome, a thought experiment concerning causality in Newtonian mechanics
Dome, colloquial term for an overshooting top above a thunderstorm anvil cloud
Transportation
Dome car, a type of railway passenger car
Dome/GWCC/Philips Arena/CNN Center (MARTA station), a passenger rail station in Atlanta, Georgia named after the Georgia Dome
Steam dome, a steam locomotive component
Other uses
Teapot Dome scandal, Wyoming, United States
Dome, slang for the upper half of the head or a bald head or a head
Dome, slang for oral sex
Golden Dome, American missile defense system
Iron Dome, Israeli mobile air defense system
Retroflex consonant, or "domal consonant"
Steel Dome, Turkish air defense system