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atmospheric window

at·mos·pher·ic win·dow
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [at-muh s-fer-ik, -feer- win-doh]
    • /ˌæt məsˈfɛr ɪk, -ˈfɪər- ˈwɪn doʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [at-muh s-fer-ik, -feer- win-doh]
    • /ˌæt məsˈfɛr ɪk, -ˈfɪər- ˈwɪn doʊ/

Definitions of atmospheric window words

  • noun atmospheric window wavelengths of the electromagnetic spectrum that can be transmitted through the earth's atmosphere. Atmospheric windows occur in the visible, infrared, and radio regions of the spectrum 3
  • noun atmospheric window any of the wavelengths at which electromagnetic radiation from space can penetrate the earth's atmosphere. 1

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Origin of atmospheric window

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70

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Parts of speech for Atmospheric window

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adverb
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atmospheric window popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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