Question
What are the characteristics of troposphere?
Answer
The troposphere is the lowest layer of the Earth’s atmosphere, extending up to 7-20 km from the Earth’s surface depending on the location. Some of its key characteristics include:
- Temperature: Temperature decreases with increasing altitude at an average rate of 6.5°C per km.
- Weather phenomenon: The weather phenomenon like clouds, precipitation, thunderstorms, etc., occur in this layer.
