Average Salary. The Bureau of Labor Statistics states that the average annual income of atmospheric and space scientists was $90,860 in May 2011. This annual income level is based on an average hourly wage of $43.68 and 2,080 hours of annual work.The median income the occupation was $89,790; half of all workers made more than the median and half earn less.he Bureau of Labor Statistics says that Maryland was the highest paying state for atmospheric scientists who made an average of $112,470, as of May 2011.
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A mountain's height above sea level is called its elevation, with its highest point called a summit or peak. Geologists, it turns out, don't readily agree what height makes a mountain a mountain, but an elevation of 300 meters (1,000 feet) is generally high enough to earn the classification.Mt. Everest, located in the country of Nepal, rises 8,850 meters (29,035 feet) above sea level, which makes it the world's highest point.eologists, it turns out, don't readily agree what height makes a mountain a mountain, but an elevation of 300 meters (1,000 feet) is generally high enough to earn the classification. Mt. Everest, located in the country of Nepal, rises 8,850 meters (29,035 feet) above sea level, which makes it the world's highest point.