Question
Distinguish between stratosphere and troposphere.
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Troposphere
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Stratosphere
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The troposphere is the lowest portion of Earth's atmosphere.
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The stratosphere is thesecond major layer of Earth's atmosphere, just above the troposphere and below the mesosphere.
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Troposphere near the Earth's surface is cooler layers higher up and warmer layers farther down.
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It is stratified in temperature, with warmer layers higher up and cooler layers farther down.
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About 80% of the total mass of the atmosphere is contained in troposphere.
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This contains about 19.9% of the total mass found in the atmosphere.
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It is also the layer wherethe majority of our weatherphenomenon occurs.
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Very little weather phenomenon occurs in the stratosphere.
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