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- Atmosphere | Definition of Atmosphere at Dictionary.comAtmosphere has a very simple etymology: it comes from New Latin atmosphaera, a compound noun composed of Greek atmós “vapor, steam, odor” and sphaîra “ball, globe, terrestrial or planetary sphere, eyeball, boxing gloves.” Neither Greek noun has a reliable etymology.
- atmosphere | Definition, Layers, & Facts | BritannicaAtmosphere, the gas and aerosol envelope that extends from the ocean, land, and ice-covered surface of a planet outward into space.
- Atmosphere | Definition of Atmosphere by Merriam-WebsterAtmosphere definition is - the gaseous envelope of a celestial body (such as a planet). How to use atmosphere in a sentence.
- Atmosphere - WikipediaAn atmosphere (from Ancient Greek ἀτμός (atmos), meaning 'vapour', and σφαῖρα (sphaira), meaning 'ball' or 'sphere') is a layer or a set of layers of gases surrounding a planet or other material body, that is held in place by the gravity of that body.
- atmosphere | National Geographic SocietyWe live at the bottom of an invisible ocean called the atmosphere, a layer of gases surrounding our planet. Nitrogen and oxygen account for 99 percent of the gases in dry air, with argon, carbon dioxide, helium, neon, and other gases making up minute portions. Water vapor and dust are also part of Earth ’s atmosphere.
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