Stratosphere. The Stratosphere extends from the tropopause up to 31 miles above the Earth's surface. This layer holds 19 percent of the atmosphere's gases but very little water vapor. Temperature increases with height as radiation is increasingly absorbed by oxygen molecules leading to the formation of Ozone.he Stratosphere extends from the tropopause up to 31 miles above the Earth's surface. This layer holds 19 percent of the atmosphere's gases but very little water vapor.
Sponsored Topics. Burr Ridge (formerly Harvester) is an affluent suburb of Chicago, in Cook and DuPage Counties, Illinois. The population was 11,560 at the 2008 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 6.5 square miles (16.9 kmÂ²), of which, 6.4 square miles (16.6 kmÂ²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 kmÂ²) of it (1.68%) is water.
Camp Butler National Cemetery is located in Sangamon County near Riverton, Ill., and occupies a portion of what was the second-largest military training camp in Illinois during the Civil War.