Cascade, or Cascading may refer to:
Science and technology
Science
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Air shower (physics), a cascade (particle shower) of subatomic particles and ionized nuclei
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Particle shower, a cascade of secondary particles produced as the result of a high-energy particle interacting with dense matter
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Cascade, the CRISPR-associated complex for antiviral defense (a protein complex)
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Cascade (grape), a type of fruit
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Cascade waterfalls, or series of waterfalls
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Biochemical cascade, a series of biochemical reactions, in which a product of the previous step is the substrate of the next
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Collision cascade, a set of nearby adjacent energetic collisions of atoms induced by an energetic particle in a solid or liquid
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Ecological cascade, a series of secondary extinctions triggered by the primary extinction of a key species in an ecosystem
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Energy cascade, a process important in turbulent flow and drag by which kinetic energy is converted into heat
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Trophic cascade, an interaction that can occur throughout an ecosystem when a trophic level is suppressed
Mathematics
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Period-doubling cascade, an infinite sequence of period-doubling in dynamic systems
Computing
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Cascade (computer virus), a type of computer virus in the 1980s
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Cascading (software), an abstraction layer for Hadoop
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Cascading classifiers, a multistage classification scheme
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Cascading deletion, a way to handle deletions in database systems
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Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), style sheet language used in markup languages like HTML
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Method cascading, in object-oriented languages
Engineering
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Cascade (chemical engineering), a series of chemical processes
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Cascade amplifier, any two-port network constructed from a series of amplifiers
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Cascade connection, a type of electrical network connection
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Cascade motor connection, a speed control system for induction motor
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Cascade failure, a mode of failure in which the loss of one interlinked network node causes the overload of others
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Cascade filling system, for gases
Horticulture
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Cascade - an artificial waterfall designed to embellish a large garden or country estate
Places
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Cascade Creek (disambiguation)
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Cascade Falls (disambiguation)
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Cascade Lake (disambiguation)
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Cascade Range, a mountain range on the west coast of North America
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Cascade River (disambiguation)
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Cascades (disambiguation)
Australia
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Cascade, Norfolk Island, a settlement in the Australian external territory of Norfolk Island
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Cascade, Western Australia
Canada
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Cascade City, British Columbia, aka Cascade Falls, a ghost town
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Cascade Falls (Kettle River), the eponymous waterfall near Cascade City
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Cascade Falls (Iskut River), waterfall in the Stikine-Iskut region of British Columbia
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Cascade Falls Regional Park, located on Cascade Creek northeast of the District of Mission in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia
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Cascade Inlet, a side-inlet of Dean Channel in the Central Coast region of British Columbia
United States
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Cascade, California, an unincorporated community in Plumas County
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Cascade, Colorado
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Cascade, Idaho
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Lake Cascade, a reservoir in Idaho
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Cascade, Indiana, an unincorporated community
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Cascade, Iowa, a city in Dubuque County and Jones County
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Cascade Township, Michigan
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Cascade Township, Olmsted County, Minnesota
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Cascade, Missouri
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Cascade, Montana
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Cascade County, Montana
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Cascade, Nebraska
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Cascade, New Hampshire
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Cascade, Ohio, a former town in Putnam County
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Cascade Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
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Cascade, Virginia, an unincorporated community
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Cascade, Seattle, Washington
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Cascade-Fairwood, Washington, a census-designated place in King County
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Cascade, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
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Cascade, Wisconsin, a village in Sheboygan County
Elsewhere
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Cascade, Jamaica, a settlement in Jamaica
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Cascade, Seychelles, an administrative district of Seychelles
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Penpedairheol, Caerphilly, also known as "Cascade", South Wales, United Kingdom
Organizations
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Cascade Brewery, a brewery founded in 1832 in Australia
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Cascade Communications, a communications equipment manufacturer
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Cascade Investment, a financial company
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Open Cascade, a software development company with head office in France
Arts and entertainment
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The Cascade, a Canadian newspaper, first published in 1993 in British Columbia
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Cascade (film), a Canadian thriller film
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Cascade Films, an Australian film production company owned by Nadia Tass and David Parker
Music
Artists
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Cascade (band), a Japanese rock group, who formed in 1993
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Cascade, a former name of the German dance group Cascada
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Cascade, a British DJ duo also recording under the alias Transa
Albums
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Cascade, a 1984 album by Capercaillie
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Cascade, a 1986 album recorded by Terry Oldfield
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Cascade (Peter Murphy album), a 1995 album by Peter Murphy
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Cascade (Guy Manning album), a 2001 album by Guy Manning
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Cascade, a 2009 album by Abaddon Incarnate
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Cascade (William Basinski album), a 2015 album by William Basinski
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Cascade (Floating Points album), a 2024 album by Floating Points
Songs
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"Cascade", a song written by Gene Slone and played by Chet Atkins on his 1977 album Me and My Guitar
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"Cascade", a song by Spyro Gyra from the 1978 album Spyro Gyra
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"Cascade", a song by Siouxsie and the Banshees from the 1982 album A Kiss in the Dreamhouse
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Cascade (single), a 1993 single by The Future Sound of London
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"Cascade", a song by Dave Weckl from the 2005 album Multiplicity
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"The Cascade", a song by Moving Mountains from the 2011 album Waves
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"Cascade", a song by Kreidler from the 2012 album Den
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"Cascades", a song by Metric from the 2015 album Pagans in Vegas
Transportation
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Cascade (sternwheeler 1864), a steamboat that operated in Oregon
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Cascade (train), a railroad train
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USS Cascade (AD-16), a 1942 ship
Other uses
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Cascade, brand name of dishwashing detergent manufactured by Procter & Gamble
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Cascade (juggling), a juggling pattern
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Cascade College, a former college in Oregon, US
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Cascade hop, an agricultural crop
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Information cascade, when people use the actions of others as an input to their own actions
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Jabot (window), also called a cascade, a type of interior decor
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Yerevan Cascade, known as The Cascade, a building in Yerevan, Armenia
See also
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Cascada (disambiguation)
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Cascades (disambiguation)
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Cascadia (disambiguation)
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Cascode, a type of amplifier in electronics
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Collisional cascading (disambiguation)
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KASCADE, a European physics experiment
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Kaskade (Ryan Gary Raddon, born 1971), American DJ