The Atmosphere

The exosphere

The layer of the atmosphere

400                                                                                          That becomes part of space

to                                                                                             where satellites pace

500 km

High                                                with hydrogen and helium

The outermost region

Outer than

The ionosphere

The layer of the atmosphere

100                                                An ionized region

to                                                Able to reflect radio waves for transmission

400 km                                                                over

High                                                                     the

The stratosphere

The layer of the atmosphere

Long distance aircraft fly

No clouds sail by

Ten to

Sixty

Km                  It contains the Ozone

High                gases like a protective dome

Chasing ultraviolet rays from the sun

Much thinner than

The troposphere

The layer of the atmosphere

Seven

Miles                                                                                                   where clouds sail by

High                                                                                                    and weather balloons fly

Mount Everest stands

The lands

 

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