mixed layer

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-001732",
  "term": "mixed layer",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "An atmospheric layer, usually the layer immediately above the ground, in which pollutants are well mixed by convective or shear-produced turbulence.",
  "abbreviation": "ML",
  "synonyms": [
    "convective mixed layer",
    "convective boundary layer",
    "mixing layer in air-pollution meteorology"
  ],
  "see_also": [
    "mixed-layer depth",
    "entrainment zone",
    "radix layer",
    "uniform layer"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/mixed-layer/"
}