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Atmospheric properties
Characteristics of the mass of gases surrounding the earth such as composition, temperature, pressure, and humidity.
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Air temperature
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Atmospheric composition
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Understanding our planet through chemistry
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Site with a series of articles showing how chemists and geologists use analytical chemistry to determine the age of the Earth, determine Earth's history, predict volcanic eruptions, observe long-term atmospheric change and study pollution.
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