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- Dictionaryphenomenon/fɪˈnɒmɪnən/
noun
- 1. a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, especially one whose cause or explanation is in question: "glaciers are interesting natural phenomena" Similar
- 2. a remarkable person or thing: "the band was a pop phenomenon just for their sales figures alone" Similar
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Jun 29, 2024 · Phenomenology, a philosophical movement originating in the 20th century, the primary objective of which is the direct investigation and description of phenomena as consciously experienced, without theories about their causal explanation and as free as possible from unexamined preconceptions and.
Jun 22, 2024 · Aurora, luminous phenomenon of Earth’s upper atmosphere that occurs primarily in high latitudes of both hemispheres; in the Northern Hemisphere auroras are called aurora borealis, aurora polaris, or northern lights, and in the Southern Hemisphere they are called aurora australis or southern lights.
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Jun 24, 2024 · A phenomenon is an observable fact or occurrence, often something unusual and fascinating (The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon). Both words describe occurrences.
2 days ago · global warming, the phenomenon of increasing average air temperatures near the surface of Earth over the past one to two centuries.
- Human activity affects global surface temperatures by changing Earth’s radiative balance—the “give and take” between what comes in during the day a...
- Global warming, the phenomenon of increasing average air temperatures near Earth’s surface over the past one to two centuries, happens mostly in th...
- Continued global warming is expected to impact everything from energy use to water availability to crop productivity throughout the world. Poor cou...
- Polar bears live in the Arctic, where they use the region’s ice floes as they hunt seals and other marine mammals. Temperature increases related to...
3 days ago · Definition. Now called Descriptive Phenomenology, this study design is one of the most commonly used methodologies in qualitative research within the social and health sciences. Used to describe how human beings experience a certain phenomenon.
Jun 15, 2024 · The phenomenon has been studied for centuries, yet it still holds many secrets, challenging our understanding of how natural materials can interact to create such unexpected acoustic phenomena. The singing sands remind us of the dynamic and ever-changing nature of our planet’s landscapes.
Jun 12, 2024 · The aurora borealis (left) alongside a strong thermal emission velocity enhancement, a rare aurora-like phenomenon named a STEVE in 2016 by scientists in Canada, can be seen over Bamburgh castle...
