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INVERSION ATMOSFERICA [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

A departure from the usual decrease or increase with altitude of the value of an atmospheric property, most commonly temperature.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Déviation du décroissement ou de l'accroissement habituel avec l'altitude de la valeur d'un élément atmosphérique.

OBS

En général "inversion" signifie "inversion du gradient vertical de la température".

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contaminación del aire
  • Física de la atmósfera
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