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temperature inversion

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006285

An instance when a warm air layer overlays a cooler air layer in the atmosphere, often suppressing vertical mixing of air.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-006285
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
Synonymselevated temperature inversion; surface-based temperature inversion
ReferencesUS Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsotemperature; air temperature; weather
TranslationsSpanish: inversión térmica
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006285",
  "term": "temperature inversion",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "An instance when a warm air layer overlays a cooler air layer in the atmosphere, often suppressing vertical mixing of air.",
  "synonyms": [
    "elevated temperature inversion",
    "surface-based temperature inversion"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "temperature",
    "air temperature",
    "weather"
  ],
  "references": [
    "US Environmental Protection Agency",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "inversión térmica"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/temperature-inversion/"
}

Record 6,285 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.