Definitions for "Stokes"
Stokes is a lunar crater that is nestled in the curve formed by Regnault crater to the north, the Volta walled plain along the northeast, and Langley crater. This formation of craters lies nearly along the northwestern limb of the Moon, where their visbility is affected by libration effects.
Stokes crater is an crater on Mars. It is located on the Martian Northern plains. It is distinctive for its dark-toned sand dunes, which have been formed by the planet's strong winds.
The stokes is the cgs physical unit for kinematic viscosity. It is abbreviated S or St, and was named after George Gabriel Stokes. It is sometimes expressed in terms of centistokes (cS or cSt).