Earth's Atmospheric Layers and Satellites

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Layers where satellites are found

Exosphere

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Atmospheric layer containing Mt. Everest

Troposphere

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Layer with the least amount of atmospheric pressure

Exosphere

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Layer that contains ice clouds

Mesosphere

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Layers containing about 99% of all air molecules

Troposphere and stratosphere

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Layer where weather and climate occur

Troposphere

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Layer with trace metals due to meteor breakup

Mesosphere

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Layer containing the largest concentration of ozone

Stratosphere

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Layers where temperature increases with altitude

Stratosphere and thermosphere

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Layers where temperature decreases with altitude

Troposphere and mesosphere

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Layer where the Aurora Borealis is produced

Thermosphere

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Warmest atmospheric layer

Thermosphere

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Layer referred to as the 'global sunscreen'

Stratosphere