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The mean pressure exerted by a vertical column of the atmosphere at sea level
equals that of a column of mercury 760 millimetres ( 29.92 inches ) in height .
Such a column of air exerts a force , called atmospheric pressure , expressed as
...
The mean pressure exerted by a vertical column of the atmosphere at sea level
equals that of a column of mercury 760 millimetres ( 29.92 inches ) in height .
Such a column of air exerts a force , called atmospheric pressure , expressed as
...
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Atmospheric Sciences The section on Climatology is addressed to the study of
Scope and The atmospheric sciences are concerned ... Under this section are
organizaincluded the classification of climate based on the equation atmosphere
.
Atmospheric Sciences The section on Climatology is addressed to the study of
Scope and The atmospheric sciences are concerned ... Under this section are
organizaincluded the classification of climate based on the equation atmosphere
.
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kilometres in horizontal extent are associated with much from knowledge of the
scattering and absorption propersmaller cloud elements organized in complex
ways ; spiral ties of the constituents of the atmosphere : gases , cloud Scale of ...
kilometres in horizontal extent are associated with much from knowledge of the
scattering and absorption propersmaller cloud elements organized in complex
ways ; spiral ties of the constituents of the atmosphere : gases , cloud Scale of ...
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