Layers of the atmosphere

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the coldest temperatures in the atmosphere occur at an altitude of about

80 km

as you move up through the mesosphere the temperatures

decrease

mesosphere

layer where most meteoroids burn up

stratosphere

the layer of the atmosphere that contains ozone

troposphere

the layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs is the

thermosphere

the layer that is divided into two layers

ionosphere

the layer that lies between the mesosphere and exosphere

exosphere

the outer layer of the thermosphere

hottest temperatures occur in the

thermosphere

temperatures increase in these layers

thermosphere and stratosphere


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