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  • [[image:Edge_of_Space2.png|thumb|right|175px|Layers of Atmosphere (NOAA)]] The Earth's atmosphere is a layer of gases surrounding our planet ...
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  • of water around, over, and through the Earth is called the water cycle ... water found on, under, and over a planet's surface. The Earth's hydrosphere ...
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  • the Moon passes through some portion of the Earth's shadow. This can occur ... times a year, whenever some portion of the Earth's shadow falls upon ...
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  • of the chemistry of the atmospheres of Earth and other planets. It is ... Earth's atmosphere is composed of about 78 percent nitrogen, ...
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  • jlab.org/itselemental/ele010.html] In the Earth's atmosphere, however ... suggests that it may slowly leak out of the Earth's atmosphere and escape ...
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  • phenomena in outer space or to study the Earth's atmosphere. Astronomical observations from the Earth's surface are hampered ...
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  • right|300px|The tectonic plates of the Earth's lithosphere.]] shell of a rocky planet. In the case of the Earth, the lithosphere includes ...
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  • of water around, over, and through the Earth is called the water cycle.]] continuous circulation of water within the Earth's hydrosphere. It involves ...
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  • light that appears when a meteoroid enters Earth's (or another body& ... Tiny meteoroids continually enter the Earth's atmosphere, practically ...
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  • can measure the pressure exerted by the atmosphere by using water, air, or ... the water level, where it is open to the atmosphere. When the air pressure ...
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  • observatories, located on the surface of Earth, are equipped with telescopes ... nights each year. At high elevations, the Earth's atmosphere is thinner ...
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  • A meteorite is a small extraterrestrial body that impacts the Earth's surface. While in space they are called meteoroids, and while falling ...
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  • energetic charged particles (plasma) around Earth, held in place by Earth& ... Earth's geomagnetic field is not uniformly distributed around ...
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  • based telescopes is that water vapor in the Earth's atmosphere absorbs ... to a smaller IR absorption of the atmosphere. The residual IR background ...
    11 KB (1,555 words) - 18:07, 28 November 2024
  • biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere of the earth. (Other planetary ... of exchange. These reservoirs are the atmosphere, terrestrial biosphere ...
    17 KB (2,593 words) - 23:46, 20 April 2023
  • Hydrocarbons are among the Earth's most important natural resources ... For these reasons, hydrocarbons in the atmosphere are considered to be pollutants. ...
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  • where N_A is Avogadro's number (= 6.022 x 1023 particles per mole). In terms of Boltzmann's constant, the ideal gas law may be written as: ...
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  • ==The Earth as an infrared emitter== The Earth's surface and clouds absorb visible and invisible radiation ...
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  • The ozone layer is a layer in Earth's atmosphere that contains relatively high concentrations of ozone (O3). It is mainly located in the ...
    14 KB (2,217 words) - 06:05, 18 November 2022
  • from cosmic sources is absorbed by the Earth's atmosphere. X-rays ... detectors must be flown above most of the Earth's atmosphere. In the ...
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  • [[image:Edge_of_Space2.png|thumb|right|175px|Layers of Atmosphere (NOAA)]] The Earth's atmosphere is a layer of gases surrounding our planet ...
    24 KB (3,540 words) - 17:34, 12 February 2024

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