Udara atas

from sanskerta

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Definition

The layer of the atmosphere located at altitudes above the lower part of the troposphere.

Etymology

Loan from Sanskrit 'udara' meaning 'air' or 'wind', combined with Indonesian 'atas' ('above'). The term emerged as a calque for 'upper atmosphere' in modern meteorology.

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