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Q: What is the thermosphere?

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Last update 2024.01.18

Thermosphere layer; It is the fourth layer of the atmosphere and extends from the mesopoise to the end of the atmosphere. The temperature increases with height as a result of atomic oxygen absorbing ultraviolet rays. It also contains ions, especially oxygen and nitrogen ions.

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