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Five Layers Of The Earths Atmosphere
Memorize the five layers of the earths atmosphere
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10th Grade
11/12/2016

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Troposphere
Definition
The closest layer to earths surface; where weather occurs
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Stratosphere
Definition
Above the Troposphere; contains the ozone layer
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Mesosphere
Definition
As in the Troposphere; temperature increases as altitude increases
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Thermospshere
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Temperatures can reach up to 2000*C
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Exosphere
Definition
Extends to heights greater than 10,000 km above earths surface
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