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atmospheric

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


ADJECTIVE
having or giving an atmosphere
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In his Boulder lab chock full of instruments, Kyle McMillan -- a PhD candidate in atmospheric chemistry -- is working to better understand what happens in the clouds.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Filled with dark, deserted streets and way-spooky buildings, this visually atmospheric film is not for the faint of heart.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

"During the Late Cretaceous, atmospheric CO2 levels reached about 1,000 parts per million -- comparable to projections for the end of this century," says Prof. Michael Wagreich, a paleoclimatologist at the University of Vienna.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

William Bloss, professor of atmospheric science at the University of Birmingham, helped lead a study on the CAZ's impact.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Rubio steps off the ramp and pulls an atmospheric reader out of his bag.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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