Alternate Definitions for ground inversion

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Term: ground inversion
Definition:

An air layer with its base at the ground surface and in which temperature increases with height. These often form at night over land under clear skies and are statically stable. See inversion, lapse rate.

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
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