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Troposphere |
- Lowest layer of the atmosphere - Where weather occurs - Temperature decreases as you go higher. |
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Stratosphere |
- Where the ozone layer is found (which protects us from ultraviolet radiation) - Where most jets fly |
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Mesosphere |
- The coldest layer of the atmosphere - Where most meteors will burn up before reaching the earth’s surface. |
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Thermosphere |
- Hottest layer of the atmosphere (when solar activity is high) - Very thin layer |
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Exosphere |
-Last layer before you reach space |
