why is the mesosphere so cold and the thermosphere hot suddenly, when the altitude of a place makes it colder???
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Temperatures in the mesosphere decrease with altitude. Because there are few gas molecules in the mesosphere to absorb the Sun's radiation, the heat source is the stratosphere below. The mesosphere is extremely cold, especially at its top, about -90°C (-130°F).
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