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    The mesosphere (/ˈmɛsəsfɪər, ˈmɛz-, ˈmiːsə-, -zə-/; from Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos) 'middle' and -sphere) is the third layer of the atmosphere, directly...
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  • Look up mesosphere in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The mesosphere is the region of Earth's atmosphere directly above the stratosphere, and directly...
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    of the ozone production occurs in the tropical upper stratosphere and mesosphere. The total mass of ozone produced per day over the globe is about 400...
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    as temperature and composition, namely the troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere (formally the ionosphere) and exosphere. The study of Earth's...
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    The lower mantle, historically also known as the mesosphere, represents approximately 56% of Earth's total volume, and is the region from 660 to 2900 km...
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    the atmosphere of Earth, located above the troposphere and below the mesosphere. The stratosphere is composed of stratified temperature zones, with the...
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  • Siri on Mesos". Mesosphere.com. Mesosphere. Archived from the original on 2015-04-29. Retrieved 2015-04-27. "Verizon selects Mesosphere DCOS as nationwide...
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    The Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere (AIM or Explorer 90) was a NASA satellite launched in 2007 to conduct a planned 26-month study of noctilucent clouds...
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    The TIMED (Thermosphere • Ionosphere • Mesosphere • Energetics and Dynamics) mission is dedicated to study the influences that energetics and dynamics...
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    the mesosphere – creating, or reinforcing existing, noctilucent clouds. They are the highest clouds in Earth's atmosphere, located in the mesosphere at...
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    thermopause at altitudes ranging from 1,600,000 to 3,300,000 feet. Mesosphere: The mesosphere extends from the stratopause to 80–85 km (50–53 mi; 262,000–279...
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  • mesopause is the point of minimum temperature at the boundary between the mesosphere and the thermosphere atmospheric regions. Due to the lack of solar heating...
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    thermosphere is the layer in the Earth's atmosphere directly above the mesosphere and below the exosphere. Within this layer of the atmosphere, ultraviolet...
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    or red sprites are large-scale electric discharges that occur in the mesosphere, high above thunderstorm clouds, or cumulonimbus, giving rise to a varied...
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  • five primary layers of the Earth's atmosphere: exosphere, thermosphere, mesosphere, stratosphere, and troposphere. The layers are to scale. From the Earth's...
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  • atmosphere which is the boundary between two layers: the stratosphere and the mesosphere. In the stratosphere, the temperature increases with altitude, and the...
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    The Solar Mesosphere Explorer (also known as Explorer 64) was a 1980s NASA spacecraft to investigate the processes that create and destroy ozone in Earth's...
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  • Earth's turbopause lies near the mesopause, at the intersection of the mesosphere and the thermosphere, at an altitude of roughly 90 km (56 mi). Some other...
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  • 2012. "Linux_4.19 - Linux Kernel Newbies". "Mesosphere to Bring Google's Kubernetes to Mesos". Mesosphere.io. 10 July 2014. Archived from the original...
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  • corresponding regions of the atmospheres of other planets, and includes: The mesosphere, which on Earth lies between the altitudes of about 50 and 80 kilometres...
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    miles (80 km) above mean sea level, approximately the line between the mesosphere and the thermosphere. NASA formerly used the FAI's 100-kilometre (62-mile)...
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    Earth's homosphere, which includes the troposphere, stratosphere, and mesosphere. Nephology is the science of clouds, which is undertaken in the cloud...
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    characteristic S-shaped pattern of clouds. Above there is an intermediate layer of mesosphere which separates the troposphere from the thermosphere. The thermosphere...
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  • (PMC) layer at 83–84 km. The usual instrument for observing PMSE is a VHF Mesosphere-Stratosphere-Troposphere (MST) radar, although LIDARs and sounding rockets...
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    the exosphere at 600+ km; (ii) the thermosphere at 600 km; (iii) the mesosphere at 95–120 km; (iv) the stratosphere at 50–60 km; and (v) the troposphere...
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  • Quick Scatterometer Mission (QuikSCAT) TIMED (Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics) Solar EUV Experiment (SEE) MESSENGER (Mercury:...
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    the transfer of momentum from the troposphere to the stratosphere and mesosphere. Gravity waves are generated in the troposphere by frontal systems or...
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    above sea level, a region that includes the thermosphere and parts of the mesosphere and exosphere. The ionosphere is ionized by solar radiation. It plays...
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  • surpassing the stratopause. Thus Walker became the first human to reach the mesosphere. This human altitude record lasted about two weeks, until Yuri Gagarin...
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    aerospace records keeping. Certain portions of the upper stratosphere and the mesosphere are sometimes referred to as "near space". The framework for international...
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