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The Northern Lights occur in the ionosphere, the highest level of the atmosphere, so all the others layer usually do NOT contain the Northern Lights.

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What is the layer of the atmosphere northern lights?

The ionosphere is responsible for the northern light. The ionosphere is the outermost layer of the thermosphere.


In which layer of the atmosphere does the northern lights form?

The Thermosphere


Which layer of the atmosphere are Aurora Borealis northern lights and Aurora Australis southern lights?

Aurora Borealis (northern lights) and Aurora Australis (southern lights) occur in the thermosphere layer of the atmosphere. This layer is located between the mesosphere and exosphere and is where interactions between solar particles and gases in the atmosphere create these beautiful light displays.


In which layer of the atmosphere do the Northern Lights occur?

The "Northern Lights" (or Aurora Borealis) and their southern counterpart the Aurora Australis are formed high in the atmosphere in the ionosphere, which is sometimes considered as part of the thermosphere, the outermost actual atmospheric layer. Above this layer, the exosphere has so few molecules that they can escape into space.(see the related question below)


What other layer is found in the themosphere?

This layer contains the ionosphere, which causes the northern lights and the reflection of radio waves. APEX


What layer of the atmosphere contains northern lights?

The northern lights occur in the thermosphere, which is the layer of the atmosphere located between the mesosphere and exosphere. This region is where solar energy interacts with gases like oxygen and nitrogen to create the stunning light displays known as auroras.


Which layer has streamers of light called northern lights?

The northern lights, or aurora borealis, occur in the thermosphere layer of Earth's atmosphere. This layer extends from about 56 miles (90 km) to 370 miles (600 km) above Earth's surface. Charges particles from the sun collide with gases in the thermosphere, creating the spectacular light display of the aurora borealis.


Do the Northern Lights contain all the colors?

No, the auroras usually only have green, blue and red, as well as combinations of these.


Do the Northern Lights contain seven colors?

No, the auroras usually only have green, blue and red, as well as combinations of these.


Where is the Northern Lights located?

the northern lights are ,i am pretty sure,located in the northern hemisphere in Alaska


What is northern lights poles?

The northern lights are in the northern hemisphere hence nearer the north pole.


What is a common name for the Aurora Borealis?

the northern lights