thermosphere
IPA: θˈɝmʌsfɪr
noun
- The layer of the Earth's atmosphere directly above the mesosphere and directly below the exosphere.
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Examples of "thermosphere" in Sentences
- Auroras also occur in the thermosphere.
- Heat is also conducted from the hot thermosphere.
- The Thermosphere can get extremely hot, for example.
- The ionosphere almost coincides with the thermosphere.
- Maybe thermosphere looks better with much darker blue.
- The thermosphere gradually transitions to the exosphere.
- Heating from the hot thermosphere may also be significant.
- The thermosphere has a constant temperature of about 95 kelvins.
- The top of the thermosphere is the bottom of the exosphere, called the exobase.
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