atmosphere
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Unlike Earth, the Moon lacks a substantial atmosphere capable of burning up most incoming objects, making these impacts a concern for future equipment and habitats.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
El Niño typically emerges every two to seven years, and the warming of ocean waters is coupled with changing conditions in the atmosphere, sparking changes in weather across the globe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
The heat released into the atmosphere by the very warm seas in the eastern tropical Pacific has weather impacts that ripple across the globe.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
This planet, however, is the coldest lava world found so far with evidence of an atmosphere.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
Capuano believed these winds were caused by the movement of the spheres being transmitted to the upper atmosphere.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Yet among the more than 6,300 exoplanets cataloged thus far, most are not rocky, and only a small number of known rocky planets appear to possess atmospheres.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
One of the driving questions that the James Webb Space Telescope is being used to answer is whether planets orbiting stars much smaller than the sun have atmospheres.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
Marley, together with LPL associate professor Ty Robinson and LPL postdoctoral research associate Zarah Brown, will use Coronagraph Instrument data to study the atmospheres of planets beyond our solar system.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
Willets focuses on DJ and experiential atmospheres, rather than live music venues and locales.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
So it took five minutes to add 0.2 atmospheres to 1 cubic meter.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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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
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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
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
It had atmosphered itself with rich perfume, and something far richer, for three thousand miles.
From Among the Forces by Henry White Warren
Vocabulary lists containing atmosphere
Over The Moon: Planetary Vocabulary
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