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AIR |
Earth’s atmosphere |
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OUTERSPACE |
Beyond the earth's atmosphere |
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OZONELAYER |
Part of the Earth’s atmosphere |
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REENTERED |
Coming back into Earth's atmosphere |
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REENTRANT |
Coming back into Earth's atmosphere |
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NITROGEN |
Gas that makes up 78 per cent of the Earth's atmosphere |
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MIST |
Visible watery vapor suspended in the atmosphere, at or near
the surface of the earth; fog. |
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HUMID |
Containing sensible moisture; damp; moist; as, a humidair or
atmosphere; somewhat wet or watery; as, humid earth; consisting of
water or vapor. |
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ATMOSPHERICAL |
Of or pertaining to the atmosphere; of the nature
of, or resembling, the atmosphere; as, atmospheric air; the atmospheric
envelope of the earth. |
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ETHEREAL |
Pertaining to the hypothetical upper, purer air, or to
the higher regions beyond the earth or beyond the atmosphere;
celestial; as, ethereal space; ethereal regions. |
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METEOROID |
A small body moving through space, or revolving about
the sun, which on entering the earth's atmosphere would be deflagrated
and appear as a meteor. |
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ATMOSPHERE |
The whole mass of aeriform fluid surrounding the earth;
-- applied also to the gaseous envelope of any celestial orb, or other
body; as, the atmosphere of Mars. |
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LIGHTNING |
A discharge of atmospheric electricity, accompanied by a
vivid flash of light, commonly from one cloud to another, sometimes
from a cloud to th... |
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REFRACTION |
The change in the direction of a ray of light, and,
consequently, in the apparent position of a heavenly body from which it
emanates, arising f... |
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PHYSIOGRAPHY |
The science which treats of the earth's exterior
physical features, climate, life, etc., and of the physical movements
or changes on the earth'... |
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TWILIGHT |
The light perceived before the rising, and after the
setting, of the sun, or when the sun is less than 18¡ below the
horizon, occasioned by th... |