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How are the layers of the atmosphere defined?

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The layers of the atmosphere are defined by variations in temperature and pressure with altitude. These include the troposphere (0 to 16 km), stratosphere (16 to 50 km), mesosphere (50 to 80km) and thermosphere (80 to 640km).
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