spectral
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How do the other spectral characteristics of The Cliff arise?
From Science Daily
A theremin score weaves its way through the soundtrack, a spectral reminder that what sounds like a human voice might only be an electric facsimile.
From New York Times
“When the planet passes in front of the star, it leaves a spectral fingerprint, as we call it—information about its atmosphere in the starlight,” Heller says.
From Scientific American
It serves as a molecular mapping system, sensitive to the spectral signatures of specific gases in the air column below or compounds at the surface.
From Science Magazine
Franny’s night light behaves strangely, and a spectral woman lurks in the shadows of her room.
From New York Times
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