Tropospheric

usgb/troʊpəˈsfɛrɪk/
adjective

Relating to the troposphere, the lowest region of the atmosphere where weather occurs.

The tropospheric layer is where all clouds and most weather phenomena occur.
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Often appears as...

  • tropospheric temperature
  • tropospheric pollution

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Environmental Science

Understanding how tropospheric conditions affect weather patterns

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High tropospheric temperatures can lead to more severe thunderstorms.
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Meteorological Terms

Make sure to differentiate between tropospheric and stratospheric conditions

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Meteorologists analyze tropospheric data to predict weather outcomes.
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Weather Patterns

Use the term in discussions about climate change

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Tropospheric changes can indicate shifts in global climate.
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