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The diagram below represent the structure of the atmosphere . use it to answer question

The diagram below represent the structure of the atmosphere . use it to answer question
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(a) Name : (I) the parts marked p and Q
(ii) The layer of discontinuity marked R
(b) state two characteristics of the weather condition in the atmosphere.

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John
i) p- mesosphere, Q- Thermosphere or ionosphere

ii)R- Tropopause

(b) -Temperature decreases with increase in height / normal lapse rate /the rate decrease is
io for 160metres of height /0.650C per 100m/6.5per 1000m

-Pressure falls with an increase in height .

-it contain most of the atmosphere water vapour /clouds

johnmulu answered the question on October 3, 2017 at 07:43

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