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Thermal Tide
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A variation in atmospheric
pressure due to the daily differential heating of the atmosphere by the
sun; so-called in analogy to the conventional gravitational
tide. See solar
atmospheric tide.
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This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use
