substratosphere

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Since sound waves travel more slowly in thin air than at normal atmospheric pressure, propellers in the substratosphere have a lower effective top speed than at sea level.

From Time Magazine Archive

Meantime, aeronautical science has its sleeves rolled up to attack the problem of full utilization of substratosphere speed potentials.

From Time Magazine Archive

We came down to the warmer substratosphere and got on our homeward course.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pilot Tomlinson's most risky and most important substratosphere flight took place last January.

From Time Magazine Archive

It hadn't looked so big from the substratosphere in Alexander's ship, but down here close to the ground it was enormous.

From The Lani People by Bone, Jesse F. (Jesse Franklin)