Search results for "Atmospheric sciences" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Atmospheric chemistry involves study of the chemistry of the atmospheres ... of problems that involve studies in atmospheric chemistry include acid ...11 KB (1,481 words) - 06:25, 21 August 2023
- A barometer is an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure ... This concept of "decreasing atmospheric pressure predicts stormy ...9 KB (1,410 words) - 08:09, 20 September 2023
- areas as geology, agronomy, meteorology, atmospheric chemistry, soil chemistry ... Atmospheric sciences: Atmospheric sciences include meteorological ...11 KB (1,440 words) - 19:02, 13 February 2024
- the vapor pressure equals the ambient atmospheric pressure. At the boiling ... pressure. At higher elevations the atmospheric pressure is lower and ...8 KB (1,238 words) - 14:35, 3 May 2023
- as an absolute pressure, but relative to atmospheric pressure. Such a measurement ... Atmospheric Pressure] Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Illinois ...14 KB (2,183 words) - 22:39, 30 November 2022
- been important in the study of geologic, atmospheric, and underwater phenomena ... the principles normally adhering to other sciences into a coherent basis for ...7 KB (998 words) - 07:44, 14 June 2023
- typically 101.3 kPa (Earth standard atmospheric pressure at sea-level ... Category:Physical sciences Category:Aerospace technology ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 01:14, 26 October 2022
- agu.org/ American Geophysical Union: Atmospheric Sciences] ... Category:Atmospheric sciences Earth's_atmosphere|49925715|Troposphere ...24 KB (3,540 words) - 17:34, 12 February 2024
- oxides. At ordinary temperatures and atmospheric pressure, it is a reddish ... levels. Nitrogen dioxide plays a role in atmospheric chemistry, including the ...7 KB (934 words) - 02:27, 16 November 2022
- A good example of a vortex is the atmospheric phenomenon of a whirlwind ... In the atmospheric sciences, vorticity is a property that characterizes ...13 KB (2,086 words) - 21:04, 3 May 2023
- to drop the solid carbon dioxide over an atmospheric cloud, which produced ... Noted atmospheric scientist Bernard Vonnegut (brother of novelist ...17 KB (2,393 words) - 22:12, 7 January 2024
- evapotranspiration. About 90 percent of atmospheric water comes from evaporation ... the air. This process, in turn, drives atmospheric circulation. ...15 KB (2,199 words) - 23:16, 3 May 2023
- thereby minimizing the effects of atmospheric turbulence and resulting ... telescopes are free from the effects of atmospheric turbulence that plague ...10 KB (1,374 words) - 19:55, 17 November 2022
- dependence are complicated, involving atmospheric circulation patterns as ... in the stratosphere. CFCs have very long atmospheric lifetimes, ranging from ...14 KB (2,217 words) - 06:05, 18 November 2022
- takes into account the presence of atmospheric gases on various planetary ... as the wind belts that exist between the atmospheric circulation cells. Other ...17 KB (2,718 words) - 10:56, 15 May 2023
- 1 atm). At higher elevations, where the atmospheric pressure is much lower ... since boiling point is a function of atmospheric pressure. In Denver, Colorado ...13 KB (2,088 words) - 05:24, 17 November 2023
- brightest stars are visible under good atmospheric conditions. ... the evening (nautical dusk), under good atmospheric conditions and in the ...11 KB (1,709 words) - 20:41, 17 January 2024
- climate differently from other forms of atmospheric water.) ... The major atmospheric constituents (nitrogen, N2 and oxygen, O2) are ...34 KB (4,898 words) - 17:16, 16 February 2023
- the relationship between acid rain and atmospheric pollution. It was, however ... far off, releasing gases into regional atmospheric circulation and contributing ...13 KB (1,971 words) - 07:41, 14 June 2023
- ) For bodies that are larger than the atmospheric mean free path (ten cm ... Meteor radars can measure atmospheric density and winds by measuring ...13 KB (2,001 words) - 16:25, 9 November 2022