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tropopause

English

Etymology

tropo- (“troposphere”) +? -pause (“discontinuance”).

Noun

tropopause (plural tropopauses)

  1. The zone of transition between the troposphere and the stratosphere (approximately 13 kilometers). The tropopause normally occurs at an altitude of between 25,000 and 45,000 feet in polar and temperate zones. It occurs at 55,000 feet in the tropics.

Translations

French

Etymology

tropo- (“troposphere”) +? -pause (“discontinuance”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t??.p?.poz/

Noun

tropopause f (plural tropopauses)

  1. tropopause.

Further reading

  • “tropopause” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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mesopause

English

Etymology

From meso- +? pause.

Noun

mesopause (plural mesopauses)

  1. In the atmosphere, the boundary between the mesosphere and the ionosphere. It is the atmospheric boundary where the temperature reaches its minimum value.

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