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atmosphere
the blanket of air surrounding the earth, from sea level to outer space. Also, a unit of pressure; "one atmosphere" is pressure of the atmosphere at sea level, i.e., 760 mm Hg. Two atmospheres is twice this pressure, 1520 mm Hg, etc. Abbreviated atm.
See also: submarine , Charles's Law , Decompression Sickness (DCS) , Hyperthermia , Divemaster’s Quick Accident Response |
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