planetary
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While the warmer waters of the Pacific in an El Niño directly disrupt the weather around tropical areas, pulses of energy in the atmosphere, known as planetary waves, can cause disturbances even at polar regions.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
More than a conventional AI chatbot, this interactive communication platform is connected to the mission and designed to make the European Space Agency's first planetary defense mission accessible to the public.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
Later, you can watch Gurney charging into planetary battle holding — what’s this? — a sweet-looking pug.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Methane, the main component of natural gas, is the second-largest cause of global warming behind carbon dioxide -- responsible for about a third, or 0.5C, of total planetary heating since the pre-industrial era.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
A planetary system around Barnard’s Star may well have been discovered, but an unambiguous demonstration awaits further study.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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