atmosphere
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But the ocean releases that heat into the atmosphere slowly, often driving up global average temperatures the following year.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Adding aluminum to the atmosphere can start reactions that free up ozone-destroying chlorine.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
After 9 p.m. on weekends, the venue shifts to a 21+ atmosphere, making it a popular nightlife destination.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
A very strong El Niño typically lifts global air temperatures by around 0.2C, releasing heat stored in the ocean into the atmosphere.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
If it came off, Glenn would be exposed to three-thousand-degree heat as he reentered Earth’s atmosphere, about the same temperature as the sun.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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Vocabulary lists containing atmosphere
Over The Moon: Planetary Vocabulary
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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