vapor

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This design offers a key advantage over conventional hollow-core fibers, which can take months to fill with atomic vapor.

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These plumes lift potentially harmful chemicals, aerosol pollutants, and water vapor hundreds of feet into the air -- all factors that can enhance warming.

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A familiar physical example appears at the critical point of water, defined by a precise temperature and pressure at which liquid water and water vapor become indistinguishable.

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A thin layer of rock vapor over the molten surface could exist, yet by itself this would not provide enough cooling to match the observations.

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Sunlight heats these surfaces, converting water to vapor that rises into the atmosphere and eventually returns as rain.

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