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The meaning of AEROSPHERE is the body of air around the earth : atmosphere.
Other words that use the affix aero- include: aerobatics, aeroculture, aerodynamics, aerogram, aerospace; -sphere is a combining form of sphere (planisphere); the form has a special use in the names of the layers of gases and the like surrounding the earth and other celestial bodies (ionosphere).
noun. archaic. the entire atmosphere surrounding the earth. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012. Discover More.
What does the noun aerosphere mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun aerosphere . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
aerosphere. (ˈɛərəˌsfɪə) n. (Physical Geography) archaic the entire atmosphere surrounding the earth. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014.
aerosphere An atmosphere (from Ancient Greek ἀτμός (atmós) 'vapour, steam', and σφαῖρα (sphaîra) 'sphere') is a layer of gas or layers of gases that envelop a planet, and is held in place by the gravity of the planetary body.
The term 'aerosphere' [air-oh-sfeer] refers to the part of the earth's atmosphere that contains air and water vapor. It is where weather occurs and is important for sustaining life on Earth.