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thermosphere
noun
(ther-mo-sphere)
the part of the earth's atmosphere that begins at about 50 miles (80 kilometers) above the earth's surface, extends to outer space, and is characterized by steadily increasing temperature with height
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mesosphere
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troposphere
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exosphere
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ionosphere
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tropopause
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lithosphere
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heliosphere
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magnetosphere
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chromosphere
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photosphere
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asthenosphere
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albedo
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hydrosphere
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oort cloud
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cirrus cloud
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gravitational interaction
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radiative
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heliopause
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cosmic radiation
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cosmic ray
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interstellar medium
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poleward
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hydrologic cycle
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stratopause
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ejecta
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protostar
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supersolid
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cosmic rays
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phytoplankton
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phonon
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water vapor
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lavas
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radioactive decay
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airglow
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upwelling
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icecap
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temperature gradient
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moonlet
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neutron star
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vortices
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hydrophobicity
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perihelion
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magnetic flux
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meteoroid
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volcanism
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ionopause
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superfluid
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vorticity
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advection
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syrtis major
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nucleosynthesis
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jovian
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sunspots
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silicates
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chondrules
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gravitational attraction
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olivine
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orbital velocity
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cosmic microwave background
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regolith
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diatoms
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spectroscopic analysis
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iapetus
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spicules
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elastic modulus
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magmas
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crustal
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martensite
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exciton
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fermion
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torus
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deglaciation
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crystallites
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dipole moment
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pyroxene
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biosphere
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crystal lattice
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permafrost
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gyre
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nebula
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earthshine
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sebaceous gland
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irradiance
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cosmological constant
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recrystallization
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