What is another word for troposphere?
Pronunciation: [tɹˈɒpəsfˌi͡ə] (IPA) 
The troposphere is the lowest region of the Earth's atmosphere, extending from the surface up to a height of about 7-20 km. Synonyms for the term "troposphere" include "lower atmosphere," "low altitude atmospheric layer," "weather layer," or "planetary boundary layer." Other related terms include the stratosphere, mesosphere, and thermosphere which all make up the different layers of the Earth's atmosphere. The troposphere is where all weather and atmospheric phenomena take place, and it is characterized by decreasing temperature with increasing altitude. Understanding the dynamics and behavior of the troposphere is important in predicting and studying weather patterns and climate change.
