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MESOSPHERIC JET [1 record]

Record 1 2004-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorology
DEF

Relating to the mesosphere.

OBS

mesosphere: The layer of the Earth’s atmosphere above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere, in which temperature rapidly decreases with height.

OBS

mesopheric: term misspelt but frequently used.

PHR

Mesospheric aerosol, clouds, environment, jet, model, ozone, sodium layer, temperature, variation, wind.

Key term(s)
  • mesopheric

French

Domaine(s)
  • Météorologie
DEF

Relatif à la mésosphère.

OBS

mésosphère : Région de l'atmosphère, située entre la stratopause et la mésopause, dans laquelle la température décroît généralement avec l'altitude.

PHR

Ciel, courant-jet, interférométrie, inversion, modèle, nuage, ozone, sodium, température, vapeur d'eau mésosphérique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Meteorología
PHR

corriente en chorro, nube mesosférica.

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