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turbulent boundary layer
An atmospheric boundary layer containing a range of quasi-random eddies or swirls that tend to cause mixing and dispersion of tracers within it. Most atmospheric boundary layers form on earth because of turbulence acting in a statically stable troposphere.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Weather
- Category: Meteorology
- Company: AMS
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