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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 discovery offers a new way to understand the atmospheric conditions of distant worlds and could help astronomers investigate planets far beyond our Solar System.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

By quickly identifying the processes responsible for most of the observed atmospheric changes, astronomers can better determine which features deserve closer examination using more complicated computer models.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

Its unusual atmospheric shape offers a new perspective on how heat moves around these extreme worlds.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

The distortion occurs on the planet's "evening" side, where powerful atmospheric winds carry heat away from the hemisphere that permanently faces its star and toward the hemisphere locked in darkness.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

They ignore atmospheric refraction, about which Ptolemy wrote.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan


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