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| − | The region of the [[atmosphere]] above an altitude of 285 | + | The '''exosphere is the region of the [[atmosphere]] above an altitude of 285 [[mile]]s.<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Physical Science''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1999, 2000</ref> The exosphere is the upper most layer of the [[earth]]'s [[atmosphere]]; the only layer where atmospheric gases can escape into [[outer space]].<ref>http://www.weather.gov/glossary/index.php?letter=e</ref> |
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Revision as of 00:41, September 5, 2007
The exosphere is the region of the atmosphere above an altitude of 285 miles.[1] The exosphere is the upper most layer of the earth's atmosphere; the only layer where atmospheric gases can escape into outer space.[2]
References
- ↑ Wile, Dr. Jay L. Exploring Creation With Physical Science. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1999, 2000
- ↑ http://www.weather.gov/glossary/index.php?letter=e