What happens in the troposphere?

The troposphere is the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere. We live in the troposphere. Weather happens in this layer. Most clouds are found in the troposphere. The next layer up is the stratosphere. Click on image for full size Original artwork by Windows to the Universe staff (Randy Russell). read more

According to the University of California in Santa Barbara, all weather occurs in the troposphere. It is the lowest level of the Earth’s atmosphere, and it is bonded on the top by a layer of air called the tropopause. read more

The troposphere is the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere and site of all weather on Earth. The troposphere is bonded on the top by a layer of air called the tropopause, which separates the troposphere from the stratosphere, and on bottom by the surface of the Earth. read more

Atop the troposphere is the tropopause, which is the border between the troposphere and stratosphere. The tropopause is an inversion layer, where the air temperature ceases to decrease with height and remains constant through its thickness. read more