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Heterosphere
UK
/ˈhɛtərəʊsfɪə/
US
/ˈhɛtərəsfɪr/
Translation of "heterosphere" into Russian
heterosphere
Noun
UK
/ˈhɛtərəʊsfɪə/
US
/ˈhɛtərəsfɪr/
heterosphere
heterospheres pl
The heterosphere is the part of the atmosphere where the composition of gases varies with altitude.
Гетеросфера — это часть атмосферы, где состав газов изменяется с высотой.
Definitions
heterosphere
Noun
UK
/ˈhɛtərəʊsfɪə/
US
/ˈhɛtərəsfɪr/
The upper part of the Earth's atmosphere, above the homosphere, where the composition of the air varies with altitude.
Scientists study the heterosphere to understand how different gases are distributed at various altitudes.
The upper portion of a planetary atmosphere, other than Earth's, above the homopause where the constituents separate under the influence of gravity and temperature.
The heterospheres of Mars and Venus differ markedly from Earth's due to their distinct atmospheric compositions.