Thermopause

Translation of "thermopause" into Russian

Noun

/ˈθɜːməpɔːz/

/ˈθɜrməˌpɔz/

thermopause

thermopauses pl

The thermopause is the boundary between the thermosphere and the exosphere.

Термопауза — это граница между термосферой и экзосферой.

Noun

/ˈθɜːməpɔːz/

/ˈθɜrməˌpɔz/

The boundary in the Earth's atmosphere between the thermosphere and the exosphere, where the temperature ceases to increase with altitude.

Scientists study the thermopause to understand the transition between the thermosphere and the exosphere.

The altitude of the boundary between the thermosphere and the exosphere.

During the solar maximum, the thermopause was recorded at an altitude of nearly 600 kilometres.

Adjective

/ˈθɜːməpɔːz/

/ˈθɜrməˌpɔz/

Relating to, occurring at, or characteristic of the thermopause.

Thermopause conditions can affect satellite drag and radio propagation.