Lobe

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Lobe may refer to:

People with the name

Science and healthcare

  • Lobe (anatomy)
  • Lobe, a large-scale structure of a radio galaxy
  • Glacial lobe, a lobe-shaped glacier
  • Lobation, a characteristic of the nucleus of certain biological cells
  • Acoustic lobe, radiation pattern exhibited by multi-driver loudspeakers
  • Delta lobe or deltaic lobe, the projection of a river delta mouth into standing water
  • Roche lobe, the region of space around a star in a binary system within which orbiting material is gravitationally bound to that star
  • Sidelobe, an identifiable segment of an antenna radiation pattern
    • Grating lobe, a sidelobe that is much higher than all other side lobes, approximately the same as the main beam — exists only in phased arrays
    • Main lobe, the lobe containing the maximum power

Other uses

See also

  • Löbe, also spelled Loebe, a German surname
  • Lõbe, village in Lääne County, Estonia