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planetary atmosphere

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planetary atmosphere [′plan·ə‚ter·ē ′at·mə‚sfir]
(astronomy)
The outer shell of gas around some planets.


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It was the first time that anyone had detected a planetary atmosphere beyond the solar system and gotten a whiff of its composition (SN: 12/1/01, p.
McKay is one of the world's leading researchers studying Titan, and has been involved in numerical modeling of planetary atmospheres for many years.
 
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