Definition of troposphere Troposphere

trop•o•sphere

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What does troposphere mean?

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Noun

Plural: tropospheres

troposphere - the lowest atmospheric layer; from 4 to 11 miles high (depending on latitude)
  layer thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells
  atmosphere the mass of air surrounding the Earth; "there was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere"; "it was exposed to the air"
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  • troposphere (Noun)
    The lower levels of the atmosphere extending from the earth's surface up to the tropopause. It is characterized by convective air movements and a large vertical temperature change.

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  • troposphere
    The lowest of the concentric layers of the atmosphere, occurring between the Earth's surface and the tropopause.

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  • The troposphere is the lowest portion of Earth's atmosphere. It contains about 75% of the atmosphere's mass and almost all of its water vapor and aerosols.

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