stratosphere

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Sulfur in the stratosphere can reflect sunlight and cool the planet, potentially setting off feedback effects such as expanding sea ice, shifting winds, and disrupted ocean circulation.

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026

There is so much demand for these hunks of carbon fiber that bats have entered the stratosphere of products known in the retail industry as “high heat.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

But its explosion into the zeitgeist since its debut last November has propelled its cast - and the people behind the scenes - into the stratosphere.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

Coogler is "rewriting the math entirely," and could enter "a statistical stratosphere no filmmaker has ever touched," Davis wrote.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

It is a bit of a chemical oddity in that at ground level it is a pollutant, while way up in the stratosphere it is beneficial, since it soaks up dangerous ultraviolet radiation.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson