atmosphere
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Musicians and acrobats joined the colorful floats, giving the downtown avenues a carnival atmosphere.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
Volcanic eruptions can have the opposite effect when particles released into the atmosphere reflect sunlight back into space.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
In the past, that secretive atmosphere has prevented information about other infectious outbreaks from becoming public, including an anthrax outbreak in 2016 in the Siberian province of Yamal that officials said killed two people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
"They know the game so well that if the atmosphere, or the world, or the vibe feels off, they'll pick up on it pretty fast."
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
During this time we began considering a plan to send astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. into the atmosphere.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
Cooler white dwarfs with atmospheres containing both hydrogen and helium can develop cyan or pale blue coloring.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
Successfully applying transmission strings to WASP-17b demonstrates that the technique could be used to study the atmospheres of many other exoplanets.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
Obtaining these measurements requires instruments capable of distinguishing extremely fine details in the light collected from distant planetary atmospheres.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
"This advancing capability opens an entirely new dimension in our study of exoplanet atmospheres."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
According to the main computer, during the blast, the internal pressure spiked to 1.4 atmospheres, and the temperature rose to 15°C in under a second.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
Eric Ambler led a school during the United Front period of the '30s with wonderfully atmosphered thrillers in which the heroes, or their allies, were Soviet security men.
From Time Magazine Archive
Not after all the other new Earths, freezing cold or methane atmosphered or at best completely waterless.
From The First Day of Spring by Mari Wolf
It had atmosphered itself with rich perfume, and something far richer, for three thousand miles.
From Among the Forces by Henry White Warren
Or rather, it left its ghosts behind it, ever shifting forms and shadows, each atmosphered in its own ethereal mood.
From Weighed and Wanting by George MacDonald
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Over The Moon: Planetary Vocabulary
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