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title: "Streamlet (scientific visualization)"
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source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streamlet_(scientific_visualization)"
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In scientific visualization a streamlet is used to visualize flows. It is essentially a short streamline segment.  Normally the length of a streamlet is proportional to the flow magnitude at its seed point.


== References ==