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atmospheric

[at-muhs-fer-ik, -feer-] / ˌæt məsˈfɛr ɪk, -ˈfɪər- /


ADJECTIVE
having or giving an atmosphere
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These clouds can extend beyond the troposphere, Earth's lowest atmospheric layer, and produce waves that travel upward into the stratosphere and mesosphere.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Meanwhile, the Southern Oscillation Index -- the atmospheric component of El Nino -- is also consistent with the phenomenon developing.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Keys’ origin story is more dynamic on an atmospheric than dramatic level.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

He said the atmospheric conditions had led to "sizeable hail, akin in places to the size of table tennis balls."

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The process could not be atmospheric, since Io’s atmosphere has mostly escaped to space because of its low gravity.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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