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thermosphere

/ˈθɜːməsfɪə(r)/noun

उच्चारण थर्मस्फ़िअर

तापमंडल, थर्मोस्फीयर

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noun
  1. 1

    [sing.] technical

    the layer of the earth's atmosphere above the mesosphere, in which temperature rises with height

    तापमंडल, थर्मोस्फीयर

    • The International Space Station orbits the earth in the thermosphere.
    • Temperatures in the thermosphere can rise above 1,500°C.
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General knowledge

The layers of the atmosphere from the ground upwards are the troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere and exosphere.

ज़मीन से ऊपर की ओर वायुमंडल की परतें troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere और exosphere हैं।

The ionosphere, which reflects radio waves, lies mainly within the thermosphere.

Radio waves को परावर्तित करने वाला ionosphere मुख्य रूप से thermosphere के भीतर स्थित है।