mesopause
/mez-uh-pawz, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh-/US // ˈmɛz əˌpɔz, ˈmɛs-, ˈmi zə-, -sə- //UK // (ˈmɛsəʊˌpɔːz) //
中轴线,中气层顶点,中间层顶,中气层
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Meteorology.
- : the boundary or transition zone between the mesosphere and the ionosphere.Compare mesosphere.
- : the top of the mesosphere, determined by the appearance of a temperature minimum near an altitude of 50 miles.Compare mesosphere.
Examples
The line marking the top of the mesosphere is called, you guessed it, the mesopause.
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