The traditional view of the atmosphere holds that the troposphere, which extends from the Earth's surface to an altitude of about 10 km, is the main 'weather layer'. However, in recent years ...

"For the troposphere and stratosphere ... they mix with the thin gases high above Earth, exciting the air molecules. As that happens, the molecules give off the mesmerizing glow we can observe ...

By the year 2100, some parts of Earth orbit may have upwards of 66% less carrying capacity for satellites, according to a new ...

This puts the jet stream near the top of the Earth's troposphere, where most of the Earth's weather occurs. The core of the jet, a fast-moving wind current that blows west to east around the Earth ...

The atmosphere has four layers. The troposphere is the layer closest to the surface of the Earth. Next is the stratosphere, which is where commercial airplanes fly. Further out is the mesosphere ...

Greenhouse gas emissions are altering not just Earth's climate but also the environment of space. For decades, climate change ...

For simplicity this can be taken as the upper part of the troposphere (lower region having most of the atmosphere's mass). Again in general terms, the energy emitted by the Earth can be written as ...

An unexpected consequence of climate change known as upper atmospheric cooling has finally been confirmed by satellite sensors. While proving the accuracy of our previous climate models, the ...

The Arctic is one of the regions most strongly affected by climate change. In recent decades, the temperature there has risen ...

NASA Currently, around 11,900 satellites are orbiting Earth, providing essential services ... “As greenhouse gas concentrations rise, they warm the troposphere where we live but cool and ...

tropospheric scatter or troposcatter technology is a means of long-range communication consisting of the bouncing of microwave radio signals off the Earth's troposphere. Once the microwave passes ...