Meaning of the word thermosphere in English
What does thermosphere mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
thermosphere
US /ˈθɝː.moʊ.sfɪr/
UK /ˈθɜː.mə.sfɪər/
Noun
the region of the atmosphere above the mesosphere and below the exosphere, characterized by an increase in temperature with height
Example:
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The International Space Station orbits within the thermosphere.
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Temperatures in the thermosphere can rise extremely high due to solar radiation.