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stratosphere

nounfemininetechnicalcommon/ɨʃtɾɐtuʃˈfɛɾɐ/es·tra·tos·fe·ra

Definition

Layer of Earth's atmosphere lying between the troposphere and the mesosphere, characterized by a temperature inversion due to the presence of ozone.

“Commercial jets fly in the lower stratosphere.”

“The ozone layer is located in the stratosphere.”

earth's stratospherestratospheric ozonereach the stratosphere