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
