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aurora

Multicolored lights that appear in the upper atmosphere (ionosphere) over the polar regions and visible from locations in the middle and high latitudes. Caused by the interaction of solar wind with oxygen and nitrogen gas in the atmosphere. Aurora in the Northern Hemisphere are called aurora borelis and aurora australis in the Southern Hemisphere.

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aurora borealis

Astronomy; General astronomy

an aurora ocurring in the northern hemisphere of the Earth

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Geography; Physical geography

The day-to-day state of the atmosphere.

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Geography; Physical geography

A large wave, or series of waves, caused when an earthquake causes massive undersea crust movements and/or collapses which displace the water above.

humus

Geography; Physical geography

The decomposed organic element of the soil. Is identified both as an independent horizon in some soils, or in the clay-humus complex. It is usually dark in colour and comes in two ...

burime të rinovueshme

Geography; Physical geography

Flows or living things which are either never-ending or grow quickly enough that their use does not lead to exhaustion.

erozion

Geography; Physical geography

The degradation and removal of rock material by an agent (water, wind or ice). See abrasion, attrition, hydraulic action, solution, wave-pounding.

porozitet

Geography; Physical geography

The degree to which a rock or soil is porous.

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