turbopause
turbopause · turbopauses
The altitude in the Earth's atmosphere below which turbulent mixing dominates, at…The altitude in the Earth's atmosphere below which turbulent mixing dominates, at about 60 miles or 100 km, which separates the heterosphere from the homosphere.
Meaning
1 sensesThe altitude in the Earth's atmosphere below which turbulent mixing dominates, at about 60 miles or 100 km, which separates the heterosphere from the homosphere.
Origin
From turbo- + -pause.From turbo- + -pause.
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Forms
plural: turbopauses| Singular | turbopause |
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