About The - Troposphere - Stratosphere

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About the

-Troposphere
-stratosphere

By: Jaron loveless


Léon Teisserenc de Bort
names the layers of the
IT all atmosphere,,,

started
when,,,,

Start
I
V
Troposphere
-it extends upward to about 10 km (6.2 miles
or about 33,000 feet) above sea level.

-Nearly all weather occurs in this lowest


layer. Most clouds appear here, mainly
because 99% of the water vapor in the
I wonder atmosphere is found in the troposphere.
if the air we
breath changes as -Air pressure drops, and temperatures get
we go out to colder, as you climb higher in the troposphere.
space
Stratosphere
-The stratosphere extends from the top of
the troposphere to about 50 km (31 miles)
above the ground.

-The infamous ozone layer is found within the


Hey Léon! stratosphere. Ozone molecules in this layer
absorb high energy ultraviolet (UV) light from
the Sun, converting the UV energy into heat.

-Unlike the troposphere, the stratosphere


actually gets warmer the higher you go
What Jimmy

Ok so what
if air changes
the higher you go
up, up until
space?
YOU’RE RIGHT
JIMMY, maybe it
does. I say we
name every layer
as we go up
OK what
should we call the
first two?

Lets call them


the Troposphere
and the
Stratosphere
Sites
https://scied.ucar.edu/atmosphere-layers

https://spaceplace.nasa.gov/troposphere/en/

s://scied.ucar.edu/atmosphere-layers

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