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The Atmosphere
Vivek Srivastava
Composition of the atmosphere
Permanent Gasses Table 1-2
Variable Gasses
Structure of the Atmosphere
Structure of the atmosphere Fig 1.9
Layers of the atmosphere
All info based on moving upward through the atmosphere
The Troposphere
The Stratosphere
Pressure decreases
Temperature increases
Very stable air, little vertical mixing
Location of the Ozone layer
UV light produces and destroys O3
O2 UV O + O
O2 + O O3
O3 UV O2 +O
The Mesosphere
The Thermosphere
Ionosphere
The Auroras
Aurora Australis
NASA Images from Space
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