Triple point

Alternative definitions (2), class: vernacular (0)
Term: Triple point
Definition: (1) The thermodynamic state at which three phases of a substance exist in equilibrium. (2) A junction point of three distinct air masses within the tropics at which cyclogenesis may occur. syn. triple state
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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