Look up: stratopause

1. stratopause
   top of the inversion layer in the upper stratosphere, at about 50-55 km. Category: The cosmos
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
2. stratopause
   (from the article `atmosphere`) The stratopause caps the top of the stratosphere, separating it from the mesosphere near 45–50 km (28–31 miles) in altitude and a pressure of 1 ... ...the photochemical production of ozone is not significant below about 20 km (12 miles). This absorption of solar energy is very important in ... ...
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3. stratopause
   stratopause The boundary layer between the stratosphere and the mesosphere, at around 30 miles/50 km above the Earth's surface
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4. Stratopause
   The stratopause (formerly Mesopeak) is the level of the atmosphere which is the boundary between two layers, stratosphere and the mesosphere. In the stratosphere the temperature increases with altitude, and the stratopause is the section where a maximum in the temperature occurs. This occurs not on...
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5. Stratopause
   The boundary layer between the stratosphere and the mesosphere at about 50 to 55 km.
   Found on http://nsidc.org/arcticmet/glossary/stra
   
   
6. Stratopause
   The stratopause is a relatively thin atmospheric transition layer found between the stratosphere and the mesosphere. The height of this layer is about 50 kilometers above the Earth's surface.
   Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo
   
   
7. STRATOPAUSE
   The boundary zone or transition layer between the stratosphere and the mesosphere. Characterized by a decrease in temperature with increasing altitude.
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8. stratopause
   the upper boundary of the stratosphere
   Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/