Vortex (disambiguation)

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A vortex is a dynamic phenomenon of fluids.

Vortex may also refer to:

Roller coasters

Vortex (California's Great America), a stand-up roller coaster at California's Great America in Santa Clara, California, United States
Vortex (Canada's Wonderland), a suspended roller coaster at Canada's Wonderland in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
Vortex (Carowinds), a stand-up roller coaster at Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Vortex (Kings Island), a steel roller coaster at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, United States
Vortex (Thorpe Park), at Thorpe Park, Surrey, England

Cindy Vortex, a fictional character in the Jimmy Neutron franchise
Time vortex (Doctor Who), the space-time vortex in the Doctor Who television series
Vortex (film), a 1967 Greek film
The Vortex (novel), a 1924 novel by Colombian author José Eustasio Rivera
Vortex (Bond and Larkin novel), a 1991 war novel by Larry Bond and Patrick Larkin
Vortex (Wilson novel), a 2011 science fiction novel by Robert Charles Wilson, the sequel to Axis
Vortex (1978 novel), a 1978 novel by Australian author Jon Cleary
Vortex (Transformers), a member of the Combaticons from Transformers who transforms into a helicopter
The Vortex, a play by Noël Coward
The Vortex (film), a 1927 film
Vortex, a 1982 No wave film written and directed by Scott B and Beth B
Vortex, a 2013 young adult science fiction novel by S.J. Kincaid

Vortex (video game), a 1994 game developed by Argonaut Software for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Vortex (PC game), a 1994 game developed by the X-Files development crew
Vortex (iPod game), a 2006 iPod game developed by Apple Computer
Vortex Software, a defunct video game developer
The Vortex, the main antagonists in the 1992 video game Ecco the Dolphin
Vortex (Dungeons & Dragons), a creature in the Dungeons & Dragons series

ICS Vortex (born 1974), Norwegian metal singer and bassist
Vortex (album), a remix album by Collide
Vortex I: A Biodegradable Festival of Life, a state sponsored music festival held in 1970 in Estacada, Oregon
Vortex Jazz Club, a London venue
"Vortex" (song), a 2011 song by The Gazette
"Vortex", a song by Megadeth from Cryptic Writings

Vorticity, a mathematical concept used in fluid dynamics
Quantum vortex, a topological defect exhibited in superfluids and superconductors
Autowave vortex, in active media described by parabolic equation with non-linear free member of a special form
Magnetic vortex, a quantized magnetic field penetrated into a type-II superconductor

Vortex Balanceertechniek BV, a leading mechanical balancing centre in The Netherlands
Aureal Vortex, the PC audio accelerator chipset which powered such sound cards as the Monster Sound MX300
Vortex (satellite), a class of United States Reconnaissance satellites
Caltex Vortex, a brand of 95 and 98 octane unleaded fuels from Caltex
Vortex mixer, a laboratory device used to mix vials of liquid
Vortex86, a x86 compatible System-on-a-chip CPU
Sport Copter Vortex, an American gyroplane design
Vortex (software), a physics software development kit
Vortex, the trade name for a certain type of asthma spacer

"Vortex" (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine), a 1993 first-season episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Vortex (Smallville episode), the first episode in Season 2 of Smallville
Vortex (YTV), an anime programming block produced by YTV and hosted by Paula Lemyre
Vortexx, a defunct Saturday morning children's programming block on The CW

Subaru Vortex, a sporty coupe sold from 1985 to 1991 by Subaru
VORTEX projects, Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment
Vortex football, a throwable football now sold under the Nerf brand