• The following is a List of atmospheric pressure records in Europe and the extratropical Northern Atlantic. (It does not include localised events, such...
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    elements of weather. The average atmospheric pressure on the Earth's surface varies between 940 and 1040 hPa (mbar). The average atmospheric pressure at sea...
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    known type of gauge. A vacuum gauge is used to measure pressures lower than the ambient atmospheric pressure, which is set as the zero point, in negative...
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    An atmospheric diving suit (ADS) is a small one-person articulated submersible which resembles a suit of armour, with elaborate pressure joints to allow...
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    lists various tornado records. The most "extreme" tornado in recorded history was the Tri-State tornado, which spread through parts of Missouri, Illinois...
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    This is a list of weather records, a list of the most extreme occurrences of weather phenomena for various categories. Many weather records are measured...
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  • millimetres). List of cities by average temperature List of cities by sunshine duration List of weather records "World Weather Information Service–Algiers(averages...
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    their limits, which was about 32 feet. (Atmospheric pressure is 32.9 feet or 10.03 meters. Vapor pressure of water lowers theoretical lift height.) He...
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    Atmospheric methane is the methane present in Earth's atmosphere. The concentration of atmospheric methane is increasing due to methane emissions, and...
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    causing an explosion. After cooking, the steam pressure is lowered back to ambient atmospheric pressure so that the vessel can be opened. On all modern...
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    This glossary of meteorology is a list of terms and concepts relevant to meteorology and atmospheric science, their sub-disciplines, and related fields...
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    Kingdom weather records show the most extreme weather ever recorded in the United Kingdom, such as temperature, wind speed, and rainfall records. Reliable temperature...
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    The effects of tropical cyclones in Europe and their extratropical remnants include strong winds, heavy rainfall, and in rare instances, tornadoes or snowfall...
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    the cylinder, thereby creating a partial vacuum which allowed the atmospheric pressure to push the piston into the cylinder. It was historically significant...
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    forecasting Atmospheric pressure – the pressure at any given point in the Earth's atmosphere Cloud – a visible mass of droplets or frozen crystals floating in the...
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    from normal atmospheric pressure, and decompressed back to atmospheric pressure at the end of the dive, either in-water, or in a chamber for surface decompression...
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    Venera (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    225 mph) in the Venusian atmosphere (super rotation). Along with the pressure and temperature data acquired Venera 7 also measured atmospheric composition...
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    gauge pressure Gauge pressure is zero-referenced against ambient air pressure, so it is equal to absolute pressure minus atmospheric pressure gauge snubber...
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    of which may vary depending on the specific environment of the dive. Atmospheric diving suits primarily isolate the diver from the ambient pressure,...
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  • very large atmospheric pressure and internal temperature and thus there is no known hard surface on which to "land". All missions listed here are impacts...
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    the same atmospheric pressure according to a standard atmospheric model such as the International Standard Atmosphere. Thus a cabin altitude of zero would...
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    diving Working under pressure: Occupational activity where gas is breathed while immersed at pressure in excess of atmospheric pressure, usually underwater...
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    temperatures. Thus, local atmospheric concentration of water vapor varies from less than 0.01% in extremely cold regions and up to 3% by mass in saturated air at...
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    Positive airway pressure (PAP) is a mode of respiratory ventilation used in the treatment of sleep apnea. PAP ventilation is also commonly used for those...
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    El Niño–Southern Oscillation (category CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list)
    accompanying atmospheric component, which is coupled with the sea temperature change. El Niño is associated with higher than normal air sea level pressure over...
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    000 tornadoes are recorded worldwide, with the vast majority occurring in North America and Europe. In order to assess the intensity of these events, meteorologist...
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  • atmospheric convection atmospheric dispersion modeling atmospheric electricity atmospheric icing atmospheric physics atmospheric pressure atmospheric...
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    May 2024 solar storms (category 2024 in science)
    the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported that there were power grid irregularities and degradation in GPS and high-frequency...
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    branch of the atmospheric sciences (which include atmospheric chemistry and physics) with a major focus on weather forecasting. The study of meteorology...
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    pure O 2 but at slightly more than atmospheric pressure, instead of the 1⁄3 normal pressure that would be used in a mission. Liquid oxygen spills, if...
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