- temperature inversion layer
- слой температурной инверсии
English-Russian small dictionary of medicine. 2015.
English-Russian small dictionary of medicine. 2015.
temperature inversion — Meteorol. inversion (def. 12). [1940 45] * * * In meteorology, an increase of air temperature with altitude. Such an increase is a reversal of the normal temperature condition of the troposphere, where temperature usually decreases with altitude … Universalium
inversion layer — a layer of the atmosphere in which there is a temperature inversion, with the layer tending to prevent the air below it from rising, thus trapping any pollutants that are present. * * * inversion layer noun 1. A layer of air in the atmosphere in… … Useful english dictionary
inversion layer — a layer of the atmosphere in which there is a temperature inversion, with the layer tending to prevent the air below it from rising, thus trapping any pollutants that are present. * * * … Universalium
temperature inversion — noun : an increase of temperature with height through a layer of air … Useful english dictionary
Inversion (meteorology) — In meteorology, an inversion is a deviation from the normal change of an atmospheric property with altitude. It almost always refers to a temperature inversion, i.e., an increase in temperature with height, or to the layer within which such an… … Wikipedia
inversion — In meteorology, a departure from the usual decrease or increase with altitude of the value of an atmospheric property. Also, the layer through which this departure occurs, called the inversion layer, or the lowest altitude at which the departure… … Aviation dictionary
inversion — [in vʉr′zhən, in vʉr′shən] n. [L inversio < inversus, pp. of invertere] 1. an inverting or being inverted 2. something inverted; reversal 3. Chem. a) a chemical change in which an optically active substance is converted into another substance… … English World dictionary
inversion — noun Date: 1586 1. a reversal of position, order, form, or relationship: as a. (1) a change in normal word order; especially the placement of a verb before its subject (2) the process or result of changing or reversing the relative positions of… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Capping inversion — A capping inversion is an elevated inversion layer that caps a convective boundary layer. The boundary layer is the part of the atmosphere which is closest to the ground. Normally, the sun heats the ground, which in turn heats the air just above… … Wikipedia
Marine layer — Fog riding the coastal marine layer through the Golden Gate at San Francisco, California … Wikipedia
Planetary boundary layer — Depiction of where the planetary boundary layer lies on a sunny day The planetary boundary layer (PBL), also known as the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL), is the lowest part of the atmosphere and its behavior is directly influenced by its… … Wikipedia