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Tropopause
The tropopause is an atmospheric layer that extends from approximately 11 to 20 kilometers above the Earth's surface. In this layer temperature remains constant (isothermal). It is also the layer in the atmosphere where the jet stream exists.
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Physical Geography Dictionary INDEX:
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1 2 A: Page 1 of 2.
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