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inversion
(redirected from Inversion layer)

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See: antipode, reversal, subversion


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According to the meteorological department, the favourable conditions for smog were created by a western disturbance and an inversion layer.
The team's analysis showed the inversion layer is only about 20 metres thick, however.
I remember how the smells were so awful during those early-morning inversion layers that I'd try to hold my breath on the short walk between where the bus dropped me and entering the building in which I worked.
 
 
 
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