atmosphere
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"Strong winds higher in the atmosphere can push the top of a storm's circulation away from the center near the ocean surface. Until those centers come back together, the storm usually cannot intensify substantially."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
Such microorganisms are responsible for producing half of the methane found in the atmosphere.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
American sprint stars Gabby Thomas and Sha'Carri Richardson were among the champions amid a party atmosphere which featured a live track-side DJ.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Eastward-shifting ocean evaporation generates warm air that rises into the atmosphere and then migrates north and east, gathering speed and feeding into the subtropical jet stream.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Was it possible that the atmosphere of Barracks 28 had affected even this cruel guard?
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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The feature is usually linked to dense gas absorbing photons in the atmospheres of stars that are a few hundred million years old.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
Willets focuses on DJ and experiential atmospheres, rather than live music venues and locales.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
A lot of us have worked for employers that try to create family or party-like atmospheres in one way or another.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
They sing constantly and have generated the best atmospheres I have encountered in the US.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Using the arm computer, I had the suit overpressurize to 1.2 atmospheres.
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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It had atmosphered itself with rich perfume, and something far richer, for three thousand miles.
From Among the Forces by Henry White Warren
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
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
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