Mastodawn

Above 30 km is too high for #balloons 🎈and too low for #satellites 🛰️. Some researchers refer to it as the ignore-o-sphere 🙈. We know it has large implications on #climate models and #weather models.https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/04/a-new-zealand-company-has-started-flying-a-rocket-powered-spaceplane/

The what-o-sphere ? https://www.planetary.org/articles/0505-the-what-o-sphere-an-explainer

#Ignorosphere : a little-studied and hard to access portion of Earth's #atmosphere https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ignorosphere

Picture : https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Atmosphere_structure-en.svg

jp Aug 21, 2025

Arctic Blast (2010): When your disaster movie thinks an eclipse rips open the ozone layer and the mesosphere leaks out like a broken freezer.
#ArcticBlast #DisasterMovies #BadScience #AtmosphereFail #MovieLogic #CultCinema #SoBadItsGood #GeographyWho #Ignorosphere
https://ninetypercentcrapmoviereviews.wordpress.com/2025/08/21/arctic-blast-and-the-plothole-in-the-ozone-layer/

Arctic Blast and the Plothole in the Ozone Layer

A very minor character in Arctic Blast (2010) thinks meteorologists study meteors. The guy is supposed to be a dunce, but the filmmakers aren’t that much smarter. They may be technically correct th…

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PhotoSniperFox Apr 10, 2023

The #Ignorosphere is a subject regularly on my mind.
Alongside CO2 lasers for killing squirrels and nuclear thermal propulsion.
Also, why is #Venus like that? And why haven't we sent more missions to monitor the #Sun's poles, or even a set of permanent #STEREO-like missions to perfect heliosiesmology for application on other stars?
Also, a bunch of other stuff now that I dwell on it.