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Stratosphere
The region of the upper atmosphere extending from the tropopause (8 to 15 kilometers altitude) to about 50 kilometers. Its thermal structure, which is determined by its radiation balance, is generally very stable with low humidity.
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EIA Energy Dictionary INDEX:
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1 2 A: Page 1 of 2.
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