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atmospheric

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


ADJECTIVE
having or giving an atmosphere
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The unusual timing and consistent location suggested that something beyond ordinary atmospheric chemistry might be responsible.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

After examining the atmospheric and geological evidence together, the researchers proposed that the gas could be escaping from a dormant magma chamber beneath Alba Mons.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

After the wind and heat die down, an atmospheric river event may be in the cards for the weekend of Nov. 13 and 14.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

Despite the promising results, astronomers emphasize that additional observations are necessary to confirm the connection between Siwarha's orbit and the atmospheric distortions.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

The summit proper, a slender rock fin sprouting a grotesque meringue of atmospheric ice, stood twenty feet directly above.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer


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