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Q: What are meteroids that reach the earth's atmosphere called?
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When did the chemical composition of earths atmosphere reach that of today?

It reach when your mother had sucked your dads dick


Why does a meteroid not reach earth?

Burns up before entering the Earths atmosphere


Can a bullet reach the earths atmoshpere?

It doesn't need to. We are already in Earth's atmosphere.


What are space objects that burn as they enter Earth's atmosphere called?

Its called friction. When the rock enters the atmosphere it can be travelling at thousands of miles and hour. In space there is nothing to slow it down, when it comes to the Earths atmosphere there is resistance as the air tries to slow it down, this creates heat and the tempretures can reach thousands of degrees, rock melts at about 1200ºC.


What are pieces of stone that reach the earth's atmosphere called?

Meteors


Meteors that reach the earths surface are called?

A meteor IS a what you call a body of matter when it enters earth's atmosphere. A meteoroid is what you call a body of matter in space that hasn't entered earth's atmosphere. Source: Dictionary.com http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/meteor


Why is it important that the hubble telescope is outside the earths atmosphere?

Outside the atmosphere the telescope has no interference, precisely by the atmosphere. The telescope can get a clearer picture, and see certain wavelengengths that don't reach Earth.Outside the atmosphere the telescope has no interference, precisely by the atmosphere. The telescope can get a clearer picture, and see certain wavelengengths that don't reach Earth.Outside the atmosphere the telescope has no interference, precisely by the atmosphere. The telescope can get a clearer picture, and see certain wavelengengths that don't reach Earth.Outside the atmosphere the telescope has no interference, precisely by the atmosphere. The telescope can get a clearer picture, and see certain wavelengengths that don't reach Earth.


How does the atmosphere change when you go to high in an airplane?

The air becomes less dense, the higher you go. And generally, the temperature gets colder until you reach the thermosphere, which is the hottest part of Earths atmosphere.


How many miles to leave the atmosphere?

To reach the complete Exophere of the earth, it is usually said you will need to travel 10,00km vertically. Though its approximately 100km to leave earths oxygen rich atmosphere.


Does reflection and absorption by the atmosphere prevent ozone from reaching earths surface?

Sorry, but your data is wrong. Nitrogen does reach the surface. Its 4/5 th of the atmosphere.


What kind of radiation passes through the atmosphere and reaches the earths surface?

highlight factors which show that heat from the sun does reach th earth surface by convection


What is a rock called that crashes into earths atmosphere?

Avery hot piece of ston!e Avery hot piece of ston!eA rock that enters the Earth's atmosphere is called a meteor. If it reaches the ground, it is called a meteorite. We call them meteors.