troposphere
troposphere
Definition
tropo·sphere (trō′pə sfir′, träp′ə-)
tro′po·spher′ic (--sfer′ik, ----sfir′-) adjective
troposphere
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- warm: Latent heat is released in clouds, at higher levels, and tends to warm the middle troposphere.
Adjective modifier
- upper: Water vapor in the upper troposphere has a very large impact on the radiation balance.
- low: Also, a weaker increase of O 3 in the lower troposphere occurs due to an increase in the downwards transported O 3 values.
- Antarctic: Erebus is the main point source for NO 2 ( and very likely other reactive nitrogen oxides ) in the Antarctic troposphere.
- tropical: This might dry the tropical upper troposphere and curb the tropical water vapor feedback.
- mid: It occurs mostly during the summer months, when atmospheric heating can cause convection in the mid troposphere.
- middle: Latent heat is released in clouds, at higher levels, and tends to warm the middle troposphere.
Modifies a noun
- exchange: This has primarily been in two areas: stratosphere troposphere exchange ( STE ) and the interpretation of UARS data.
Browse dictionary entries near troposphere
- troposcatter
- tropophyte
- tropophilous
- tropopause
- tropology
- -tropism
- tropism
- tropine
- tropics
- Tropical Zone
- tropospheric scatter
- -tropous
- troppo
- -tropy
- Trossachs
- trot
- trot out
- troth
- trothplight
- trotline
