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Troposphere

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Noun

1. troposphere

the lowest atmospheric layer; from 4 to 11 miles high (depending on latitude)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Troposphere

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noun
the lowest atmospheric layer, about 18 kilometres (11 miles) thick at the equator to about 6 km (4 miles) at the Poles, in which air temperature decreases normally with height at about 6.5°C per km

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Troposphere

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noun
the atmospheric zone or shell below the tropopause, characterized by water vapor, vertical winds, weather, and decreasing temperatures with increasing altitude

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Troposphere

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n.
The lowest region of the atmosphere between the earth's surface and the tropopause, characterized by decreasing temperature with increasing altitude.

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