céng

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Meaning of 热层

热层 means thermosphere; the layer of the atmosphere above the mesosphere, extending from about 80 km to 250–500 km depending on solar activity, characterized by increasing temperature with altitude due to absorption of solar UV radiation. Pronounced rè céng.

  • thermosphere; the layer of the atmosphere above the mesosphere, extending from about 80 km to 250–500 km depending on solar activity, characterized by increasing temperature with altitude due to absorption of solar UV radiation

Definitions & Examples

céng
de
wēn
gāo
qiān
èr
bǎi
shè
shì
 

The temperature of the thermosphere can reach as high as 1,200 degrees Celsius.

duō
rén
zào
wèi
xīng
zài
céng
zhōng
rào
qiú
yùn
xíng
 

Many artificial satellites orbit the Earth within the thermosphere.

céng
shōu
le
tài
yáng
de
fèn
wài
xiàn线
shè
 

The thermosphere absorbs most of the sun's ultraviolet radiation.

Tài
yáng
huó
dòng
qiáng
liè
shí
 
céng
de
gāo
huì
xiǎn
zhù
shàng
shēng
 

When solar activity is intense, the altitude of the thermosphere rises significantly.