temperature inversion English

Meaning temperature inversion meaning

What does temperature inversion mean?

temperature inversion noun

— (meteorology) An atmospheric condition in which a cooler layer of air lies below a warmer layer of air that functions as a "ceiling" for the cooler layer, interfering with normal atmospheric circulation and trapping pollutants.

Synonyms temperature inversion synonyms

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thermal inversion

inversion zone

inversion layer