thermopause

English

Etymology

thermo- +‎ -pause

Noun

thermopause (plural thermopauses)

1. (astronomy, meteorology) The boundary between the thermosphere and the exosphere in a planetary atmosphere.

Synonyms

• exobase

Related terms

Related terms

• mesopause
• stratopause

• thermosphere
• tropopause

Translations

boundary between the thermosphere and the exosphere

• Catalan: termopausa f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Russian: термопа́уза (ru) f (termopáuza)

Anagrams

• heptamerous