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Sudden loss of digital signal reception
In telecommunications, the (digital) cliff effect or brick-wall effect is a sudden loss of digital signal reception. Unlike analog signals, which gradually
Cliff_effect
Apparatus used to test depth perception in babies
the babies did not cross the apparatus. In contrast, when the visual cliff effect was absent, most of the babies crossed regardless of the mother's facial
Visual_cliff
Workplace phenomenon affecting women in leadership roles
The glass cliff is a phenomenon described by psychologists Michelle K. Ryan and S. Alexander Haslam, in which women are more likely to break the "glass
Glass_cliff
Tall, near vertical rock face
and erosion, with the effect of gravity. Cliffs are common on coasts, in mountainous areas, escarpments and along rivers. Cliffs are usually composed of
Cliff
Increased awareness of something after suppression efforts
The Streisand effect is the phenomenon in which an attempt to hide, remove, or censor information results in the unintended consequence of the effort instead
Streisand_effect
significance threshold. A common measure of dichotomous thinking is the cliff effect. A reason to avoid dichotomous thinking is that p-values and other statistics
Dichotomous_thinking
Momentary loss of signal
dropouts are more pronounced, usually being sudden and complete, due to the cliff effect. In mobile telephony, a dropout of more than a few seconds will result
Dropout_(communications)
American bassist (1962–1986)
at Rasputin Music)" James dedicates the song to Cliff, saying “For Cliff!” and “Can you hear us Cliff?” A 2011 reader poll from Rolling Stone placed Burton
Cliff_Burton
Television transmission using digital encoding
material may still be watchable. With digital television, because of the cliff effect, reception of the digital signal must be very nearly complete; otherwise
Digital_television
Signal processing technique
transmission. Hierarchical modulation is particularly used to mitigate the cliff effect in digital television broadcast, particularly mobile TV, by providing
Hierarchical_modulation
Electronic circuits that utilize digital signals
single bit error may cause a much larger disruption. Because of the cliff effect, it can be difficult for users to tell if a particular system is right
Digital_electronics
Period where an object moves in front of the Sun
improving after several more days. For digital satellite services, the cliff effect will eliminate reception entirely at a given threshold. Reception is
Solar_transit
American non-profit organization
during a 10-month period. . It also lists reform recommendations. The Cliff Effect Experience: Voices of Women on the Path to Economic Independence: This
Crittenton_Women's_Union
2013 tax increase and spending decrease
The United States fiscal cliff refers to the combined effect of several previously-enacted laws that came into effect simultaneously in January 2013, increasing
United_States_fiscal_cliff
Amateur radio transmission confirmation card
greater difficulty with the reception of weak TV signals due to the cliff effect; however, AM broadcasting radio stations will often reply to listener
QSL_card
Second-generation mobile telecommunications standard
communicate even with emergency contacts, causing harm and possibly deaths. Cliff effect Dropout List of mobile phone generations Mobile radio telephone, also
2G
Accumulation of data corruption on a storage device over time
increasing resistance to failure, as well as human error and cyberattacks. Cliff effect Database integrity Data curation Data preservation Data scrubbing Digital
Data_degradation
ANSI standard for 8VSB/ATSC smart antennas
television antennas can be difficult to aim correctly because of the cliff effect and because of delays in decoding and displaying the signal. Smart antennas
CEA-909
Phenomenon where things grow slowly but decline rapidly
The Seneca effect, or Seneca cliff or Seneca collapse, is a mathematical model proposed by Ugo Bardi to describe situations where a system's rate of decline
Seneca_effect
Scheme for controlling errors in data over noisy communication channels
signal-to-noise ratio and not at all below it. This all-or-nothing tendency – the cliff effect – becomes more pronounced as stronger codes are used that more closely
Error_correction_code
adaptation is performed up to 500 times per second. Cognitive radio Cliff effect Dirty paper coding IEEE 802.11n-2009 § Data rates IEEE 802.11ac § Data
Link_adaptation
Digital radio broadcasting standard
system for digital radio ISDB-Tsb, Japanese system for digital radio. Cliff effect, which affects digital communications such as radio Shortwave Radio In-band
Digital_Radio_Mondiale
Audio recording using magnetic tape spooled on open reels
impact on the recording and reproduction of high frequencies. Due to the cliff effect, all of these performance factors map more directly to quality in analog
Reel-to-reel audio tape recording
Reel-to-reel_audio_tape_recording
Audio or video represented as a stream of discrete numbers
degradation experienced with analog media, digital media is subject to a cliff effect. Camcorder Data logger Dictation machine Digital video recorder Phone
Digital_recording
Microphone design
they do work, electronic telephones also suffer from the so-called "cliff effect", whereby they abruptly stop working when the line voltage falls below
Carbon_microphone
Statistical measure of the magnitude of a phenomenon
population value of the common language effect size. Cliff's delta or d {\displaystyle d} , originally developed by Norman Cliff for use with ordinal data,[dubious
Effect_size
Linear error correcting code
above which decoding is not achieved, colloquially referred to as the cliff effect. This threshold can be optimised by finding the best proportion of arcs
Low-density_parity-check_code
Service area for radio transmission
error correction will keep a digital signal clear until it hits the cliff effect and suddenly disappears completely. FM stations may flip back and forth
Broadcast_range
Species of bird
The cliff swallow or American cliff swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) is a member of the passerine bird family Hirundinidae, the swallows and martins
Cliff_swallow
like analog signal-to-noise measurements. In digital communications, a cliff-effect occurs which means communication is often perfect until it fails completely
SyntheSys_Research
Prices". pqasb.pqarchiver.com. Retrieved 2016-03-21. "Stern: The Fiscal Cliff Effect Will Be Negligible". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2016-03-21. Holliday, Katie
Joel_Stern
Reception on the VHF frequency band
is much greater difficulty with reception of weak signals due to the cliff effect, particularly with the ATSC TV standard mandated in the U.S. However
TV_and_FM_DX
Stage musical by John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Joe Masteroff
with Sally, Cliff is accosted by Ernst, who has another delivery job for him. Cliff tries to brush him off. When Ernst inquires if Cliff's attitude towards
Cabaret_(musical)
Type of field-effect transistor
metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET, MOS-FET, MOS FET, or MOS transistor) is a type of field-effect transistor (FET), most commonly
MOSFET
3rd episode of the 6th series of Black Mirror
and Spain. Aaron Paul, a fan of Black Mirror, plays both Cliff and David inhabiting Cliff's replica. He had agreed to a cameo in the fourth series opener
Beyond_the_Sea_(Black_Mirror)
Plot device used in fiction
clinging by his finger-tips to the face of a cliff unable to climb to safety - hence the generic term, 'cliff-hanger'". Lodge does not claim this is the
Cliffhanger
Left field wall of Fenway Park in Boston
Lewis, mastered the skill so well that the area became known as "Duffy's Cliff". In contrast, rotund outfielder Bob Fothergill, known by the indelicate
Green_Monster
2009 switchover in the U.S. from analog to digital broadcasting of TV programming
reception at all on ATSC programs. DTV broadcasts exhibit a digital cliff effect, by which viewers will receive either a perfect signal or no signal at
Digital television transition in the United States
Digital_television_transition_in_the_United_States
Canadian actor (born 1974)
John in Robin Hood, Jeeves Tremor in Smokin' Aces, Carlos in The Butterfly Effect, and Proximus Caesar in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. He received a
Kevin_Durand
Species of insect
F; et al. (2003). Indigenous Honeybees of the Himalayas: The Himalayan Cliff Bee. Treza, Raphael (2011). "Hallucinogen honey hunters". topdocumentaryfilms
Apis_laboriosa
1882 painting by Claude Monet
The Cliff Walk at Pourville is an 1882 painting by the French Impressionist painter Claude Monet, displayed in the Art Institute of Chicago. It is one
The_Cliff_Walk_at_Pourville
Instrumental composition by Eric Johnson
agreed that it sounded like Johnson simply enabled an effect pedal halfway through the solo. "Cliffs of Dover" was voted number 17 in Guitar World magazine's
Cliffs_of_Dover_(composition)
Series of psychology studies
studying if and how individuals yielded to or defied a majority group and the effect of such influences on beliefs and opinions. Developed in the 1950s, the
Asch_conformity_experiments
American singer and actress (born 1942)
from the original on February 9, 2019. Retrieved December 29, 2022. Lee, Cliff (September 25, 2014). "Five reasons Barbra Streisand has stayed on top for
Barbra_Streisand
Solid-state electrically operated switch also used as an amplifier
inventions. Physicist Julius Edgar Lilienfeld proposed the concept of a field-effect transistor (FET) in 1925, but it was not possible to construct a working
Transistor
Incentive with unintended results
results of a perverse incentive scheme are also sometimes called cobra effect, where people are incentivized to make a problem worse. This name was coined
Perverse_incentive
South African radio and television personality
years) of Cliff's show, The Burning Platform, broadcast on CliffCentral with immediate effect following outrage over comments made by Gareth Cliff as host
Gareth_Cliff
Cliff and Porte d'Amont, Morning Effect
List of paintings by Claude Monet
List_of_paintings_by_Claude_Monet
White candidate bias in voter opinion polls
something called the "Huxtable effect", where the positive image of the respectable African American character Cliff Huxtable, a respected middle-class
Bradley_effect
Form of single-frequency network
2007 Archived December 15, 2008, at the Wayback Machine Confronting the Cliff Effect Archived February 27, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, Paige Albiniak, TV
Distributed transmission system
Distributed_transmission_system
2006 film
The Butterfly Effect 2 is a 2006 American science fiction psychological thriller film directed by John R. Leonetti and starring Eric Lively, Erica Durance
The_Butterfly_Effect_2
Implementation of Pascal programming language
procedural methods to access all graphics functions means that there is no "cliff effect" for older programs. They don't need to be rewritten just to take advantage
IP_Pascal
American television sitcom (1984–1992)
effect", and Bill Cosby was nicknamed "America's Dad" for his highly celebrated portrayal of Cliff Huxtable. The colorful sweaters he wore as Cliff became
The_Cosby_Show
Explosive with focused effect
charge if shaped with a cavity, is an explosive charge shaped to focus the effect of the explosive's energy. Different types of shaped charges are used for
Shaped_charge
Image capture method
become skewed, while more distant objects in the background, such as the cliff, appear normal. A similar example as seen in Une Delage au Grand Prix de
Rolling_shutter
Hypothesis that human replicas elicit revulsion
The uncanny valley effect is a hypothesized psychological and aesthetic relation between an object's degree of resemblance to a human being and the emotional
Uncanny_valley
English fashion designer, entrepreneur, and former model (born 1966)
took LSD before cliff fall death, inquest hears". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 October 2022. "Nick Cave's son Arthur took LSD before cliff fall, inquest told"
Susie_Cave
Torture and execution device
is then said to have had Perilaus thrown to his death from atop a high cliff. Phalaris himself is claimed to have been killed in the brazen bull when
Brazen_bull
Sultan, Selim then executes Ahmet by strangling him and tossing him off a cliff. Manuel Palaiologos (1454 – March 1512) (voiced by Vlasta Vrána) is the
List of Assassin's Creed characters
List_of_Assassin's_Creed_characters
the end of the runway at Trabzon Airport, Turkey, and came to rest on a cliff. All 168 passengers and crew survived without injury. The aircraft was written
List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft
American actor (1918–2003)
1952, he starred in the short-lived NBC comedy series The Public Life of Cliff Norton. He was the star and announcer for the 1960s syndicated program The
Cliff_Norton
American heavy metal band
Robert Trujillo. Former members of the band are bassists Ron McGovney, Cliff Burton, and Jason Newsted, and guitarist Dave Mustaine, who formed Megadeth
Metallica
British television drama series
characters feel plausibly sinister and throws in plenty of skilfully crafted cliff-hangers. Netflix's latest can be hackneyed and is written to formula, but
Safe_(TV_series)
U.S. federal statute known as Obamacare
sometimes called the "subsidy cliff". After-subsidy premiums for the second lowest cost silver plan (SCLSP) just below the cliff are 9.86% of income in 2019
Affordable_Care_Act
American guitarist (born 1962)
tour bus. The outcome of the dispute was decided by a card draw, which Cliff Burton won by picking the Ace of Spades. Once the draw was completed, Burton
Kirk_Hammett
Type of transistor
The field-effect transistor (FET) is a type of transistor that uses an electric field to control the current through a semiconductor. It comes in two types:
Field-effect_transistor
Precipitation in the form of ice crystal flakes
(downwind) shores. The same effect occurring over bodies of salt water is termed ocean-effect or bay-effect snow. The effect is enhanced when the moving
Snow
South African tennis player
1960s and early 1970s, he became a tennis commentator. Born Eric Clifford 'Cliff' Drysdale in Nelspruit (today known as Mbombela, Mpumalanga Province, South
Cliff_Drysdale
American media franchise
Jet Sled, and Stilt Stalkers in 1986; and the Scubattack, Tower Tools, Cliff Climber, Beam Blaster, and Artilleray set and several small transforming
Masters_of_the_Universe
American filmmaker (born 1946)
Any Other. The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. March 9, 2023. Rothman, Cliff (January 29, 1989). "The Resurrection of 'Lawrence of Arabia". Los Angeles
Steven_Spielberg
Weather phenomenon
Lake-effect snow is produced during cooler atmospheric conditions when a cold air mass moves across long expanses of warmer lake water. The lower layer
Lake-effect_snow
Comforting presence perceived during stress
The third man factor, third man effect, or third person syndrome refers to reported situations where a perceived unseen presence, such as a spirit, provides
Third_man_factor
found The Chaste, a rival martial arts association situated atop a sheer cliff known as the Wall. However, his unhindered nature eventually led his students
List of Marvel Comics characters: M
List_of_Marvel_Comics_characters:_M
American political advisor (born 1976)
Sarah (April 2, 2019). "Congress fears Trump could stumble over next fiscal cliff". Politico. Retrieved January 4, 2026. Emma, Caitlin; Everett, Burgess (April
Russell_Vought
Armed conflict in the Gaza Strip
מִבְצָע צוּק אֵיתָן, romanized: Miv'tza Tzuk Eitan, lit. 'Operation Strong Cliff'), and Battle of the Withered Grain (Arabic: معركة العصف المأكول, romanized: Maʿrakat
2014_Gaza_War
Creature in Greek mythology
Sirenuse, near Paestum, or in Capreae. All such locations were surrounded by cliffs and rocks. While some versions have depicted Sirens as woman-headed birds
Siren_(mythology)
Large volcanic eruption in the Sunda Strait
Rakata cone had been sheared away, leaving behind a 250-metre (820 ft) cliff. Of the northern two-thirds of the island, only a rocky islet named Bootsmansrots
1883_eruption_of_Krakatoa
Chemical element with atomic number 38 (Sr)
Bibcode:1969GeCoA..33.1521D. doi:10.1016/0016-7037(69)90153-7. Krom, M. D.; Cliff, R.; Eijsink, L. M.; Herut, B.; Chester, R. (1999). "The characterisation
Strontium
Bird of prey species of North America
then glide down, or may ascend in updrafts created by the wind against a cliff or other terrain. Migration generally takes place during the daytime, usually
Bald_eagle
American politician and businessman (born 1947)
insufficient, and to avert the United States from approaching a "fiscal cliff", it is essential to manage both expenditures and revenues—this includes
Mitt_Romney
General-purpose programming language
Samuel P.; Steele, Guy L. (2002). C: A Reference Manual (5th ed.). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall. ISBN 978-0-13-089592-9. Contains a BNF grammar for C
C_(programming_language)
Aspect of cognitive load theory
The worked-example effect is a learning effect predicted by cognitive load theory.[full citation needed] Specifically, it refers to improved learning
Worked-example_effect
Cemetery in Custer County, Colorado
Silver Cliff Cemetery is a cemetery established in the early 1880s outside Silver Cliff, Colorado, about a mile south of State Highway 96 on Mill Street
Silver_Cliff_Cemetery
2012 American political thriller television series
July 13, 2018. Kirkland, Justin. "Scandal series finale recap: 'Over a Cliff,'" Entertainment Weekly (magazine), Thursday, April 19, 2018. Archived April
Scandal_(TV_series)
Nude beach near San Diego, California, United States
Black's Beach Black's Beach The cliffs at Black's Beach Black's Beach, view south toward La Jolla A surfer at Black's, with cliffs in background Paragliders
Black's_Beach
Major branch of Christianity
United Methodism. A similar pattern would exist in England with the role of Cliff College within Methodism in that context. "Holiness churches". oikoumene
Protestantism
American musician (1942–2025)
engaged in self-destructive behavior, including an attempt to drive off a cliff and a demand to be buried in a backyard grave he had dug. He channeled his
Brian_Wilson
NFL team in Los Angeles, California
the Hype Man We All Need : 49ers". YouTube. October 14, 2019. Jackson, Cliff (January 31, 2023). "Random Ramsdom: Aaron Donald seemed to be enjoying
Los_Angeles_Rams
was recorded in Bandarbeyla. An even higher runup point was measured on a cliff near the town of Eyl, solely on an eyewitness account. The highest death
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake_and_tsunami
American film actor (1901–1974)
rollovers; all seen to good effect in The Comancheros for Michael Curtiz. Lyons was probably the last stuntman to ride a horse off a cliff for the movies before
Cliff_Lyons_(actor)
Son of Poseidon and Thoosa in Greek mythology
of 1639/40 (see above), the furious giant is tugging a boulder from the cliff as Odysseus and his men row out to the ship far below. Polyphemus is portrayed
Polyphemus
National monument in Ceará, Brazil
protected area does not appear to have had a significant effect in slowing down degradation of the cliffs. It has therefore been proposed to implement a buffer
Beberibe Cliffs Natural Monument
Beberibe_Cliffs_Natural_Monument
Australian musician (born 1957)
After Falling Off A Cliff". HuffPost. Retrieved 16 July 2015. Leo, Ben (15 July 2015). "Rock legend Nick Cave's son killed in cliff fall". The Argus. Retrieved
Nick_Cave
Area of the Solar System beyond the planets, comprising small bodies
of two beyond 50 AU, so this sudden drastic falloff, known as the Kuiper cliff, was unexpected, and to date its cause is unknown. Bernstein, Trilling,
Kuiper_belt
American financial investor and businessman (born 1983)
Health Groups Appeal to Turing on Drug Price. CNBC (news video). Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December
Martin_Shkreli
2016 documentary film by Adam Curtis
prophecy, with everyone accepting it as the new norm rather than pretend, an effect Yurchak termed hypernormalisation. It has since gained further resonance
HyperNormalisation
Japanese video game designer (born 1963)
Ferland, Silicon Knights founder Denis Dyack, Unreal and Gears of War creator Cliff Bleszinski, Tenchu creator Takuma Endo, Thief creator Tom Leonard, Sumo
Hideo_Kojima
1978 film directed by Michael Cimino
(1980). "The Deer Hunter". Magill's Survey of Cinema: A-Eas. 1. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Salem Press pp. 427–431. ISBN 0-89356-226-2. Raimondi, Antonio;
The_Deer_Hunter
2018 film by J. A. Bayona
Howard and Smith rode in to shoot a scene where the ride plummets off a cliff and into the water surrounding Isla Nublar. Although this portion of the
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Jurassic_World:_Fallen_Kingdom
Island country
island has two noticeable levels. The higher level is made up of a limestone cliff running along the coast, with a plateau in the centre of the island reaching
Niue
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Boy/Male
Native American
Cliff.
Male
Chamoru
, cliff.
Boy/Male
English
River ford near a cliff.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place named with Old English clif ‘slope’, ‘bank’, ‘cliff’, or a topographic name from the same word. The Old English word was used not only in the sense of modern English cliff but also of much gentler slopes and frequently also of a riverbank.
Boy/Male
African American
Cliff.
Male
English
Originally a short form of English Clifford ("cliff river crossing)", this name became an independent name, CLIFF means simply "cliff."
Boy/Male
English American
River ford near a cliff.
Male
English
Near the Cliff
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Cliff.
Boy/Male
American, British, Dutch, English
From the Cliff; Cliff
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, German
Settlement by the Cliff; Ford Near the Cliff; Form of Clifford
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a crevice in rock, from Middle English clift ‘cleft’.English : probably a variant of Cliff.
Boy/Male
Native American
Cliff.
Boy/Male
African American
Cliff.
Boy/Male
African American English
Cliff.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Cliff by the River; Lives at the Cliffs
Boy/Male
Native American
Cliff.
Boy/Male
English
From the town near a cliff.
Boy/Male
African American English
Cliff.
Boy/Male
English
From the Town Near a Cliff; Diminutive of Clifton
CLIFF EFFECT
CLIFF EFFECT
Girl/Female
Christian, Gujarati, Indian, Italian, Kannada, Latin
Little Mary
Girl/Female
Tamil
Larathana | லாராதநாÂ
Boy/Male
Muslim
Sky, Education, Instruction
Boy/Male
Tamil
Knower of virtues, Talented, Excellent, Virtuous
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Royal
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a woodland pasture, from Middle English denn ‘woodland pasture, especially for swine’ (Old English denn, dænn).Scottish : from a short form of the personal name Daniel.German and French (Alsace) : topographic name for someone who lived by a pine tree, from Old High German tanna ‘pine tree’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Full of grace, Like a peacock
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Hackwood, a habitational name from a minor place so named. One example, in Northamptonshire, is named from Middle English hacked ‘cut’ + wode ‘wood’; another, in Basingstoke, Hampshire is named from Old English haca ‘hook’, ‘bend’ + wudu ‘wood’. In the U.S. this name is frequent in NC.See Hagewood 1.
Boy/Male
Hindu
One with lotus in his navel, Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Tamil
Makshika | மகà¯à®·à®¿à®•ா
Bee, Honey
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n.
The fork of the legs; the crotch.
n.
The chiff-chaff.
n.
The American cliff swallow. The cliff swallows build their nests side by side, many together.
n.
A cleft of crack; a narrow opening.
a.
White, or grayish white; as, hoar frost; hoar cliffs.
n.
Formerly an allowance of two pounds in every three hundred weight after the tare and tret are subtracted; now used only in a general sense, of small deductions from the original weight.
a.
Highest; uppermost; as, the topmost cliff; the topmost branch of a tree.
a.
Steep, like a precipice; as, a precipitous cliff or mountain.
a.
Consisting of, or resembling, chalk; containing chalk; as, a chalky cliff; a chalky taste.
n.
A crag; a cliff; a glen with overhanging sides.
n.
A hill; a cliff.
n.
A moment: as, for a gliff.
n.
A cliff.
a.
Having cliffs; broken; craggy.
n.
A subordinate cliff on a shore, consisting of material that has fallen from the higher cliff above.
n.
A high, steep rock; a precipice.
n.
A transient glance; an unexpected view of something that startles one; a sudden fear.
n.
A headlong steep; a very steep, perpendicular, or overhanging place; an abrupt declivity; a cliff.
n.
An allowance in weighing. See Cloff.
n.
See Clef.