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| '''World''' <section begin="2"/>has a pressure of 0.10 to 0.42 atmospheres. | | '''World''' <section begin="2"/>has a pressure of 0.10 to 0.42 atmospheres. | ||
* It also has a [[Tainted Atmosphere]] which is a type of [[atmosphere]] known for possessing irritants that make it difficult or impossible for [[Conventional Life|conventional]] [[sophont]]s to tolerate respiration for any length of time. | * It also has a [[Tainted Atmosphere]] which is a type of [[atmosphere]] known for possessing irritants that make it difficult or impossible for [[Conventional Life|conventional]] [[sophont]]s to tolerate respiration for any length of time. | ||
| − | * This | + | * This atmopshere requires a [[filter respirator combination]]. <section end="2"/> |
| TBD | | TBD | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Very Thin Atmosphere]] | | [[Very Thin Atmosphere]] | ||
| '''World''' <section begin="3"/>has a pressure of 0.10 to 0.42 atmospheres. | | '''World''' <section begin="3"/>has a pressure of 0.10 to 0.42 atmospheres. | ||
| − | * This atmosphere requires | + | * This atmosphere requires a [[respirator]]. <section end="3"/> |
| TBD | | TBD | ||
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| '''World''' <section begin="4"/>has a pressure of 0.43 to 0.70 atmospheres. | | '''World''' <section begin="4"/>has a pressure of 0.43 to 0.70 atmospheres. | ||
* It also has a [[Tainted Atmosphere]] which is a type of [[atmosphere]] known for possessing irritants that make it difficult or impossible for [[Conventional Life|conventional]] [[sophont]]s to tolerate respiration for any length of time. | * It also has a [[Tainted Atmosphere]] which is a type of [[atmosphere]] known for possessing irritants that make it difficult or impossible for [[Conventional Life|conventional]] [[sophont]]s to tolerate respiration for any length of time. | ||
| − | * This atmosphere requires | + | * This atmosphere contains an unusual taint such as such as [[Diseases & Plagues of Charted Space|disease]], a hazardous gas mix, [[pollutant]]s, or sulfur compounds which requires the use of a [[filter mask]]. <section end="4"/> |
| TBD | | TBD | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Thin Atmosphere]] | | [[Thin Atmosphere]] | ||
| '''World''' <section begin="5"/>has a pressure of 0.43 to 0.70 atmospheres. | | '''World''' <section begin="5"/>has a pressure of 0.43 to 0.70 atmospheres. | ||
| − | * | + | * No survival gear required. <section end="5"/> |
| TBD | | TBD | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Standard Atmosphere]] | | [[Standard Atmosphere]] | ||
| '''World''' <section begin="6"/>has a pressure of 0.71 to 1.49 atmospheres. | | '''World''' <section begin="6"/>has a pressure of 0.71 to 1.49 atmospheres. | ||
| − | * | + | * No survival gear required. <section end="6"/> |
| TBD | | TBD | ||
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| '''World''' <section begin="7"/>has a pressure of 0.71 to 1.49 atmospheres. | | '''World''' <section begin="7"/>has a pressure of 0.71 to 1.49 atmospheres. | ||
* It also has a [[Tainted Atmosphere]] which is a type of [[atmosphere]] known for possessing irritants that make it difficult or impossible for [[Conventional Life|conventional]] [[sophont]]s to tolerate respiration for any length of time. | * It also has a [[Tainted Atmosphere]] which is a type of [[atmosphere]] known for possessing irritants that make it difficult or impossible for [[Conventional Life|conventional]] [[sophont]]s to tolerate respiration for any length of time. | ||
| − | * This atmosphere requires | + | * This atmosphere requires a [[filter mask]]. <section end="7"/> |
| TBD | | TBD | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dense Atmosphere]] | | [[Dense Atmosphere]] | ||
| '''World''' <section begin="8"/>has a pressure of 1.50 to 2.49 atmospheres. | | '''World''' <section begin="8"/>has a pressure of 1.50 to 2.49 atmospheres. | ||
| − | * | + | * No survival gear required. <section end="8"/> |
| TBD | | TBD | ||
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| '''World''' <section begin="9"/>has a pressure of 1.50 to 2.49 atmospheres. | | '''World''' <section begin="9"/>has a pressure of 1.50 to 2.49 atmospheres. | ||
* It also has a [[Tainted Atmosphere]] which is a type of [[atmosphere]] known for possessing irritants that make it difficult or impossible for [[Conventional Life|conventional]] [[sophont]]s to tolerate respiration for any length of time. | * It also has a [[Tainted Atmosphere]] which is a type of [[atmosphere]] known for possessing irritants that make it difficult or impossible for [[Conventional Life|conventional]] [[sophont]]s to tolerate respiration for any length of time. | ||
| − | * This atmosphere requires | + | * This atmosphere requires a [[filter mask]]. <section end="9"/> |
| TBD | | TBD | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | | + | | Conventional [[Exotic Atmosphere]] |
| '''World''' <section begin="A"/>has a pressure of variable atmospheres. | | '''World''' <section begin="A"/>has a pressure of variable atmospheres. | ||
| − | * | + | * It possesses an unusual gas mix which requires the use of [[oxygen tank]]s, but [[protective suit]]s are not needed. <section end="A"/> |
| TBD | | TBD | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Corrosive Atmosphere]] & Conventional [[Exotic Atmosphere]] | | [[Corrosive Atmosphere]] & Conventional [[Exotic Atmosphere]] | ||
| '''World''' <section begin="B"/>has a pressure of variable atmospheres. | | '''World''' <section begin="B"/>has a pressure of variable atmospheres. | ||
| − | * This atmosphere requires | + | * This atmosphere possesses a concentrated gas mix or unusual temperature creates a [[Corrosive Atmosphere|corrosive environment]], which requires the use of a [[Hostile environment suit]] or [[vacc suit]]. <section end="B"/> |
| TBD | | TBD | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Insidious Atmosphere]] & Conventional [[Exotic Atmosphere]] | | [[Insidious Atmosphere]] & Conventional [[Exotic Atmosphere]] | ||
| '''World''' <section begin="C"/>has a pressure of variable atmospheres. | | '''World''' <section begin="C"/>has a pressure of variable atmospheres. | ||
| − | * | + | * It requires the use of a [[Hostile environment suit]] or [[vacc suit]]. |
| + | * The atmosphere is similar to a [[corrosive atmosphere]], but extreme conditions cause the corrosive effects to defeat any protective measures in 2 to 12 hours. <section end="C"/> | ||
| TBD | | TBD | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dense Atmosphere]] & [[High Pressure Atmosphere]] & Unusual [[Exotic Atmosphere]] | | [[Dense Atmosphere]] & [[High Pressure Atmosphere]] & Unusual [[Exotic Atmosphere]] | ||
| '''World''' <section begin="D"/>has a pressure of 2.5 or greater atmospheres. | | '''World''' <section begin="D"/>has a pressure of 2.5 or greater atmospheres. | ||
| − | * | + | * Typically no survival gear is required under many conditions. |
| + | * Pressure at or below sea level is too great to support life but is breathable at higher altitudes. <section end="D"/> | ||
| TBD | | TBD | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ellipsoid Atmosphere]] & Unusual [[Exotic Atmosphere]] | | [[Ellipsoid Atmosphere]] & Unusual [[Exotic Atmosphere]] | ||
| '''World''' <section begin="E"/>has a pressure of 0.5 or less atmospheres. | | '''World''' <section begin="E"/>has a pressure of 0.5 or less atmospheres. | ||
| − | * | + | * Typically no survival gear is required under many conditions. |
| + | * The world’s surface is [[Ellipsoid World|ellipsoidal]], not spherical. Because the atmosphere remains spherical, surface atmospheric pressure ranges from very high at the middle to very low at the ends. | ||
| + | * Breathable bands may exist at some point within the range of pressure. <section end="E"/> | ||
| TBD | | TBD | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Thin Atmosphere]] & [[Low Pressure Atmosphere]] & Unusual [[Exotic Atmosphere]] | | [[Thin Atmosphere]] & [[Low Pressure Atmosphere]] & Unusual [[Exotic Atmosphere]] | ||
| '''World''' <section begin="F"/>has a pressure of variable atmospheres. | | '''World''' <section begin="F"/>has a pressure of variable atmospheres. | ||
| − | * This atmosphere | + | * Typically no survival gear is required under some conditions. |
| + | * This [[world]] is large and massive, with a [[thin atmosphere]] which settles to the lowest levels of the terrain. | ||
| + | * The atmosphere is un-breathable at most altitudes except the very low ones (…as in depressions or deep valleys). <section end="F"/> | ||
| TBD | | TBD | ||
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|} | |} | ||
Revision as of 05:45, 12 August 2018
Atmosphere Classifications -> Summary Synopsis Paragraphs
| Atmo Code | Statement (Summary Synopsis Paragraph) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Vacuum Atmosphere | World has a pressure of less than 0.001 atmospheres, which requires the use of a vacc suit.
|
TBD |
| Trace Atmosphere | World has a pressure of less than 0.1 atmospheres, which requires the use of a vacc suit.
|
TBD |
| Very Thin Atmosphere & Tainted Atmosphere | World has a pressure of 0.10 to 0.42 atmospheres.
|
TBD |
| Very Thin Atmosphere | World has a pressure of 0.10 to 0.42 atmospheres.
|
TBD |
| Thin Atmosphere & Tainted Atmosphere | World has a pressure of 0.43 to 0.70 atmospheres.
|
TBD |
| Thin Atmosphere | World has a pressure of 0.43 to 0.70 atmospheres.
|
TBD |
| Standard Atmosphere | World has a pressure of 0.71 to 1.49 atmospheres.
|
TBD |
| Standard Atmosphere & Tainted Atmosphere | World has a pressure of 0.71 to 1.49 atmospheres.
|
TBD |
| Dense Atmosphere | World has a pressure of 1.50 to 2.49 atmospheres.
|
TBD |
| Dense Atmosphere & Tainted Atmosphere | World has a pressure of 1.50 to 2.49 atmospheres.
|
TBD |
| Conventional Exotic Atmosphere | World has a pressure of variable atmospheres.
|
TBD |
| Corrosive Atmosphere & Conventional Exotic Atmosphere | World has a pressure of variable atmospheres.
|
TBD |
| Insidious Atmosphere & Conventional Exotic Atmosphere | World has a pressure of variable atmospheres.
|
TBD |
| Dense Atmosphere & High Pressure Atmosphere & Unusual Exotic Atmosphere | World has a pressure of 2.5 or greater atmospheres.
|
TBD |
| Ellipsoid Atmosphere & Unusual Exotic Atmosphere | World has a pressure of 0.5 or less atmospheres.
|
TBD |
| Thin Atmosphere & Low Pressure Atmosphere & Unusual Exotic Atmosphere | World has a pressure of variable atmospheres.
|
TBD |