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Six example sentences with atmospheric, each labelled with its topic.
Balloons carry sensors upward to record atmospheric pressure every second until the envelope bursts near thirty kilometers.
Science
Rising atmospheric methane worries researchers more than the total, because the gas traps heat quickly and fades quickly.
Environment
Pilots watched an atmospheric river stall over the coast, and every departure after noon was pushed to Tuesday.
Travel
In 1643 Torricelli's mercury tube gave the first measure of atmospheric pressure, proving that air itself has weight.
History
Water boils cooler in Denver because atmospheric pressure is lower, so the pasta needs an extra minute or two.
Cooking
The device pulls drinking water from atmospheric moisture, condensing a few liters a night in a humid village.
Technology
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