THERMOSP

HERE
definition of
thermosphere Thermosphere is the region of the
atmosphere above the mesosphere and
below the height at which the
atmosphere ceases to have the
properties of a continous medium. The
thermosphere is characterized
throughout by an increase in
temperature with height.
A BETTER WAY TO
UNDERSTAND
THERMOSPHERE
THE FUNCTION OF
THE
THERMOSPHERE
This thermosphere greatly helps in
protecting the Earth and making complete
exploration of the space and making space
communication possible.
 THE
IMPORTANCE
OF THE
THERMOSPHE
THE THERMOSPHERE IS IMPORTANT FOR ALL LIFE ON EARTH
BECAUSE IT PROTECTS US FROM SOME OF THE SUN’S MOST
HARMFUL RADIATION, X RAYSRE
AND SOME OF IT’S ULTRA VIOLET
RAYS OR UV LIGHT.
 FUN FACTS!!!
• The Thermosphere take it’s name from the Greek word “θзρμός” (pronounced as
Thermos) meaning heat.
• The Thermosphere begins about 80km (50 miles) above sea level.
• Thermosphere is at a very top layer.
• Thermosphere has no definite outer edge.
• The Thermosphere is very hot (1800˚) but since air is so thin, it would not feel
warm at all.
• Thermosphere is devided into parts, the Ionsphere and the Exosphere
Any questions?
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