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Term: inversion
Definition:

In meteorology, a departure from the usual decrease or increase with altitude of the value of an atmospheric quantity; also, the layer through which this departure occurs (the inversion layer), or the lowest altitude at which the departure is found (the base of the inversion).

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
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