How thick is the troposphere?

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James J.
Apr 12, 2016

It varies but on average around 34,000 feet.

Explanation:

The height of the tropopause (top of the troposphere) varies based on the temperature of the air beneath it. At the equator it can be as high as 60,000 ft and at the poles during winter as low as 20,000 ft.

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