Definition of Temperature Inversion

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Temperature Inversion

The term 'Temperature Inversion' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' (surface-based or elevated) : a layer of the atmosphere in which air temperature increases with height. When the layer's base is at the surface, the layer is called a surface-based temperature inversion; when the base of the layer is above the surface, the layer is called an elevated temperature inversion'.

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