# fragile (conditional)

a parameter whose window is narrower than most such windows

- Computed level: L11 (depth in the emergence graph, not abstraction)
- Status: review  ·  Domain: window ontology  ·  Arena: general

## Emergence
**Emerges from:** [window](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-window.range), [parameter](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-parameter.condition), [narrow](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-narrow.spatial)

**Through:** maintenance model

**Novel properties:**
- eniveshet
- crelation

## Examples
- The International Space Station de-orbits if its altitude isn't raised every few weeks by reboosts. *(engineering)*
- The 2008 financial crisis intensified when credit default swaps exceeded stress thresholds insurers hadn't prepared for. *(economics)*
- Africanized honeybees abandon hives if temperatures stay above 42°C for more than six hours. *(biology)*

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*Canonical: https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-fragile.conditional*  
*Structured data: https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-fragile.conditional.json*  
*Every definition provably resolves to space, time, energy and pattern.*