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Stratoshere.

A layer of the atmosphere above the tropopause extending to a height of approximately 160,000 feet.

Dictionary Term

Stratoshere.

Definition

  • A layer of the atmosphere above the tropopause extending to a height of approximately 160,000 feet.

References

  • Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge · Federal Aviation Administration · 2023