temperature inversion in a sentence
Examples
- Another powerful factor in the heat wave was that a temperature inversion grew over the city, and air stagnated in this situation.
- In other words, he discovered an indication of a temperature inversion or at least of a zero lapse rate above this altitude.
- A sea of clouds forms generally in valleys or over seas in very stable air mass conditions such as in a temperature inversion.
- A temperature inversion increases the distance that lower frequency sounds can travel, by reflecting the sound between the ground and the inversion layer.
- A cloud base ( or temperature inversion ) will reflect some sound but not enough to set up a standing oscillation I think.
- These temperature inversions trap cold air and pollutants and allow thick smog to accumulate in the valley about three percent of the time.
- Air pollution could even be reduced, although this mountain-rimmed basin is vulnerable to wintertime temperature inversions that can trap pollutants at ground level.
- Asthma has been linked with environmental factors like atmospheric temperature inversions, fog, rainfall, high humidity, low wind speed, high air pressure and organic dusts.
- This is termed a temperature inversion, and the boundary between the two air masses may extend for or more along a stationary weather front.
- Sixty researchers from 14 agencies have gathered here to study temperature inversions, which can plague cities such as Denver and Los Angeles with smog.