Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
atmospheric layer
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gptkbp:contains |
clouds
weather phenomena approximately 75% of atmospheric mass approximately 99% of atmospheric water vapor most atmospheric water vapor |
gptkbp:function |
enables weather
regulates Earth's temperature supports life |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
troposphere
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gptkbp:lowerAward |
gptkb:stratosphere
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gptkbp:mainGases |
gptkb:argon
nitrogen oxygen carbon dioxide |
gptkbp:namedFor |
gptkb:Léon_Teisserenc_de_Bort
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gptkbp:nameOrigin |
Greek 'tropos' (turning or mixing)
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Earth's_atmosphere
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gptkbp:rank |
Earth's surface
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gptkbp:temperatureDecreasesWithAltitude |
true
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gptkbp:thickerAt |
equator
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gptkbp:thickness |
8 to 15 kilometers
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gptkbp:thinnerAt |
poles
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gptkbp:upperBoundary |
gptkb:tropopause
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cirrus
gptkb:Earth's_atmosphere |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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