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What orbit high above earth and use instruments to gather data from the upper atmosphere?
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it takes in heat from the atmosphere
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What vehicle is used in carrying instruments and apparatus outside the earth's atmosphere?
spacecraft
What layer of the atmosphere are space shuttles located?
The space shuttle program utilized low earth orbit, above the Earth's atmosphere.
Which atmosphere is located between 17 kilometers and 35 kilometers above Earth'?
The Stratosphere is at 17km to 35km above Earth
Why does the atmosphere of the earth float above the planets surface?
Because it just does.
How much is 1 atmosphere?
the atmosphere around us is troposphere in which we live and it is present upto 20km above earth..
Are the five layers of the atmosphere in earth or out of earth?
The atmosphere is above the earth.
Is the mesosphere below or above the earth?
its above the earth. it is one of the layers of the atmosphere.
Where is the atmosphere found?
Above the earth.
Where is atmosphere found?
Above the earth.
What carries instruments that collect information about earth's surface and atmosphere?
satellites
How far is the atmosphere from earth?
The atmosphere is from the area just above the ground to 1200 miles above ground
What carries instruments that collect information about Earth's surface surface and atmosphere?
satellites
What vehicle is used in carrying instruments and apparatus outside the earth's atmosphere?
spacecraft
Why is the atmosphere above the surface of the earth?
Where else would it be? The atmosphere is a compilation of gasses held to the Earth by gravity.
Why is the atmosphere near the earth's surface densest?
The mass of the atmosphere compresses the atmosphere and it is most compressed near the earth's surface where the entire height of the atmosphere is above it.
What is a layer above the earth used for protection?
The atmosphere.
The Earth's atmosphere extends about how many miles above the earth's surface?
It extends about 75 miles. Earth's Atmosphere The Earth is surrounded by a blanket of air, which we call the atmosphere. It reaches over 560 kilometers (348 miles) from the surface of the Earth, so we are only able to see what occurs fairly close to the ground. Early attempts at studying the nature of the atmosphere used clues from the weather, the beautiful multi-colored sunsets and sunrises, and the twinkling of stars. With the use of sensitive instruments from space, we are able to get a better view of the functioning of our atmosphere.
