Atmospheric Levels Flashcards

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Troposphere

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Layer from the surface to 36,000

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Tropopause

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Level which acts as a lid to confine most of the water vapor and weather associated to the troposphere.

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Stratosphere

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Similar composition of the troposphere and extends to a height of 160,000 ft

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Mesosphere/Thermosphere

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Above the stratosphere and have little influence over weather

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