The atmospheric boundary layer is the lowest layer of an atmosphere which is strongly influenced by its contact with a planetary surface with strong vertical mixing and in which physical quantities such as flow velocity, temperature, and moisture display rapid fluctuations (turbulence).
Synonyms: planetary boundary layer
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- boundary layer and part of some atmosphere and adjacent to some planetary surface and bounding layer of some atmosphere
Subclass of:
- boundary layer
- atmospheric layer
- bounding layer of some atmosphere
- adjacent to some planetary surface
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