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...pear to be floating in the sky as a result of looming and other refraction phenomena.]] ...rance of different parts of the objects in different ways. Sometimes these phenomena can occur together with a true mirage.<ref name="The Superior Mirage: Seein ...

...ough the year due to the obliquity of the ecliptic and the eccentricity of Earth's orbit around the Sun|Equation of time}} ...c [[atmosphere of Earth|atmosphere]] and Earth itself. The [[International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service]] monitors the changes. ...

:with ''g'' the [[Earth's gravity|gravitational acceleration]] and ''h'' the [[average|mean]] water | title = A Numerical and Theoretical Study of Certain Nonlinear Wave Phenomena ...

...rally occurring flows, such as lava, [[ocean]]s, and [[atmosphere]]s, on [[Earth]] and other [[planet]]s.<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Vallis|first1=Geoffrey K. Two physical features that are common to many of the phenomena studied in geophysical fluid dynamics are [[Rotating reference frame|rotati ...

| mission_type = [[Earth observation]]<br/>Technology | orbit_regime = [[Low Earth orbit|LEO]] ...

...U_*</math>, is a [[Meteorology|meteorological]] term for wind speed at the Earth's surface and can be quantified using the equation: Historically, acquiring precise wind data to study these phenomena has been challenging. Records of detailed wind velocities and directions ar ...

...repsilon</math> is the [[porosity]], <math>k</math> is the [[Permeability (Earth sciences)|permeability]] of the medium, <math>\mu</math> is the [[dynamic v ...irst1=Y.B. |title=Physics of Shock Waves and High Temperature Hydrodynamic Phenomena |last2=Raizer |first2=Y.P. |publisher=Academic Press |year=1966 |isbn=97801 ...

...equal-area property makes it useful for presenting spatial distribution of phenomena. The projection was developed in 1929 by [[Samuel Whittemore Boggs]] (1889– | title = Flattening the Earth: 2000 Years of Map Projections ...

...able stratification]]). '''Stratified flows''' are very common such as the Earth's ocean and its atmosphere.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www-vortex.mcs.st-a ...ions in the atmosphere profoundly affect the motion of water and air. Wave phenomena in air flow over the mountains and occurrence of smog are the examples of s ...

...n (is the wave damped?), combined with a theoretical modelling of the wave phenomena ([[dispersion relation]]s, evolutionary equations, etc.), may reflect physi Philosophically, coronal seismology is similar to the Earth's [[seismology]], [[helioseismology]], and MHD spectroscopy of laboratory p ...

...ibing real-life physical phenomena (e.g. intraseasonal oscillations in the Earth's atmosphere) or various wave turbulent regimes in the theory of [[wave tu ...

{{for|the textbook|Transport Phenomena (book)}} ...rk, and the parallels between them are exploited in the study of transport phenomena to draw deep mathematical connections that often provide very useful tools ...

...2010 (left), and of the supermoon of March 19, 2011 (right) as viewed from Earth]] ...ember 8, 2014}}</ref> The technical name is a '''perigee syzygy''' (of the Earth–Moon–Sun system) or a '''full''' (or '''new''') '''Moon around perigee'''.{ ...

...aphic location]] of observation on [[Earth]]'s surface. As [[Earth's orbit|Earth orbits]] the [[Sun]] over the course of a [[year]], the Sun appears to move [[Earth's rotation]] about its axis causes [[diurnal motion]], so that the Sun appe ...

...equations of fluid dynamics are tools in developing and understanding the phenomena in astrophysical fluid dynamics. The important equations with their applica ...cube of neutron star matter would weigh about one hundred million tons on Earth. ...

...on arriving at a detector from a large source - such as the surface of the Earth or the sky. &nbsp;Since emission can occur in all directions, atmospheric r ...or scattered at a surface, producing [[emissivity]] less than 1. The same phenomena makes the [[absorptance|absorptivity]] of incoming radiation less than 1 an ...

...ifferent approximations, can be used to explain phenomena observed here on earth. Fluid parcels will move along lines of constant potential vorticity. This phenomenon can explain different currents found on earth. One of them is the specific path the water takes in the [[Antarctic Circum ...

{{Short description|Application of oxidation state to the study of the Earth's mantle}} ...lies the concept of [[oxidation state]] in chemistry to the study of the [[Earth's mantle]]. The chemical concept of oxidation state mainly refers to the [[ ...

...[[plate tectonics]], [[mantle convection]], the [[geodynamo]] and related phenomena. ...put a small sample under pressure that can approach the conditions in the Earth's interior. ...