planetary atmosphere

collocation in English

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planetary
adjective
uk
/ˈplæn.ɪ.tər.i/us
/ˈplæn.ɪ.ter.i/
relating ...
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atmosphere
noun
uk
/ˈæt.mə.sfɪər/us
/ˈæt.mə.sfɪr/
the mixture of gases around ...
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(Definition ofplanetaryandatmospherefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These are capable of eroding aplanetaryatmosphereentirely, and of preventing any possible cellular organization becoming impossible for the persistence of life.
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Younger systems tend to be more geodynamically active and therefore contain more carbon dioxide in theplanetaryatmosphere.
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Very different conditions prevail in aplanetaryatmosphere, however, and the numerical results show clearly how unsatisfactory the approximation can be.
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Biology is an important non-equilibrium chemical process that can significantly modify the chemical composition of aplanetaryatmosphere.
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The first observed extrasolarplanetaryatmospherewas made in 2001.
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Sunswift must shed a great deal of her power before she enters aplanetaryatmospherefor fear of accidentally destroying anything around her.
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This blind jump resulted in the ship escaping immediate destruction, but risked the battlestar's possible reappearance inside a star orplanetaryatmosphere.
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By comparing the observed spectrum before and during transits, the spectrum of theplanetaryatmospherecan be inferred.
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Typically, the balloon enters theplanetaryatmospherein an aeroshell, a heat shield in the shape of a flattened cone.
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The factors that control the number of jet streams in aplanetaryatmosphereis an active area of research in dynamical meteorology.
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Its arrowhead design is aerodynamic allowing it to fly at great speeds even inplanetaryatmosphere.
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Two principal applications are heat shields for spacecraft entering aplanetaryatmospherefrom space and cooling of rocket engine nozzles.
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Aplanetaryatmosphere(and planet for that matter) could also be detected by measuring the polarisation of the starlight as it passed through or is reflected off the planet's atmosphere.
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It is often used by scientists to analyze elemental make up of aplanetaryatmosphereby analyzing the amount of light reflected and received through various color filters.
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