In this subchapter, the term “upper atmosphere” means that portion of the Earth’s sensible atmosphere above the troposphere.
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Definition of upper atmosphere
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In this subchapter, the term “upper atmosphere” means that portion of the Earth’s sensible atmosphere above the troposphere.