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A planet with a thick layer of hot clouds covering a rocky surface?
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Venus is the only planet orbiting the sun with a thick, hot armosphere and a rocky surface.
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An outer layer of gas on a terrestial planet?
A layer of gas or liquid surrounding a liquid or solid surface of a planet is called an atmosphere.
What kind of surface does the planet Saturn have?
Since Saturn is a gas planet, it does not have a solid surface like Earth does. Landing a spacecraft on Saturn would be like trying to land an airplane on a cloud. The clouds that are seen when Saturn is viewed through a telescope are just the top of a very deep layer that covers a center of liquid hydrogen. The clouds on Saturn are blown by constant winds that can blow at speeds up to 1600 kilometers. per hour at the equator, or center, of the planet. Saturn does have different colored spots, or features, in its clouds, but nothing that is as spectacular as the Great Red Spot on Jupiter.
What are low sheet-like clouds called?
Low sheet-like clouds are called stratus clouds. They are typically gray or white in color and appear as a uniform layer covering a large portion of the sky. Stratus clouds often bring steady, light precipitation such as drizzle or light rain.
What is the hottest place in the galaxy?
The hottest planet in the galaxy would be venus. This is because it has a layer of posoinous clouds which traps the suns heat.
In which layer of the atmosphere do clouds form?
the troposphere.
What planet has thick layer of hot clouds covering a rocky surface?
Venus is the correct answer by Amanda G
The lithosphere is best described as?
The lithosphere is a solid, rocky layer covering the entire surface of the planet.
What planet is covered in icy layer of clouds?
uranus
Element that is prevalent in the soil of the planet Mars?
the layer of dust covering the surface is composed mostly of iron oxide, giving mars its reddish colour.
What is the protective mucous layer covering the bone surface?
mucoperiosteum
What are synonyms of crust?
layer, covering, coating, skin, surface, shell
Which layer of the atmosphere is furthest from earths surface?
Cirrus clouds are very high in the atmosphere making then furthest from the Earth's surface. They are very thin and wispy in appearance.
An outer layer of gas on a terrestial planet?
A layer of gas or liquid surrounding a liquid or solid surface of a planet is called an atmosphere.
Which layer of the atmosphere provide rainwater to the planet?
The troposphere is the layer of the atmosphere that provides rainwater to the planet. It is the lowest layer of the atmosphere, extending from the Earth's surface up to an altitude of about 7 to 20 kilometers (depending on location). The water vapor present in the troposphere condenses to form clouds, which then produce precipitation in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
What is a good meaning for the word layer?
Several sheets or materials of a type are covering a surface.
What is the layer of the planet that is composed of surface water and ground water?
hydrosphere
What is the outer layer of the earth called?
The crust is the outer or surface layer of the planet.
