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tropopauses

tropopauses is the plural of tropopause.

Meaning of tropopause

Noun

tropopause (plural tropopauses)

  1. The zone of transition between the troposphere and the stratosphere (approximately 13 kilometers). The tropopause normally occurs at an altitude of between 25,000 and 45,000 feet in polar and temperate zones. It occurs at 55,000 feet in the tropics.

Questions about tropopauses

What is tropopauses the plural of?
Tropopauses is the plural of tropopause.

Words near tropopauses in the dictionary

  1. troponymically
  2. troponymous
  3. troponyms
  4. troponymy
  5. tropopause
  6. tropopauses
  7. tropophil
  8. tropophilous
  9. tropophobia
  10. tropophyte
  11. tropophytes

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