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subaerial

/suhb-air-ee-uhl, -ey-eer-ee-uhl/US // sʌbˈɛər i əl, -eɪˈɪər i əl //

次高空,次高空作业,空中以下,空中下层

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : located or occurring on the surface of the earth.

Examples

  • The Atlantic plain as a whole thus has three principal divisions: a submerged portion, a marsh portion, and a subaerial portion.

  • He entirely agreed with the doctrine of the subaerial degradation of the land and the erosion of valleys by running water.

  • Since the goal of all material transported by running water is the sea, subaerial erosion means degradation of the surface.

  • Some kaolins appear to have been formed by weathering and others by subaerial action.