Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

tropopause

Spanish translation:

tropopausa

Added to glossary by David Russi
Jul 2, 2006 22:46
17 yrs ago
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English term

tropopause

English to Spanish Science Science (general)
But this kind of weather is confined beneath the tropopause, which acts like a lid at about 17,000 metres.

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tropopausa

marca el límite entre la troposfera y la estratosfera. La tropopausa marca el límite superior de la troposfera, sobre la cual la temperatura se mantiene constante antes de comenzar nuevamente a aumentar por sobre los 20 km s.n.m. Esta condición térmica evita la convección del aire y confina de esta manera el clima a la troposfera (GCCIP, 1997).
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tropopausa

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Note added at 5 mins (2006-07-02 22:52:45 GMT)
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Es el límite superior de la troposfera

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropopausa
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