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What is the height of atmosphere?

Updated: 12/23/2022
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There is no definite boundary between the atmosphere and the outer space. It slowly begins thinner and fades in space.

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It ranges from about 9 km at the poles to 17 km at the equator - averaging out at approx 12 km.

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