Usually means: Boundary between troposphere and stratosphere.
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  1. tropopause: Merriam-Webster
  2. tropopause: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tropopause: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. tropopause: Collins English Dictionary
  5. tropopause: Vocabulary.com
  6. tropopause: Wordnik
  7. tropopause: Wiktionary
  8. tropopause: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. tropopause: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. tropopause: Dictionary.com
  11. Tropopause: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. tropopause: Rhymezone
  13. tropopause: FreeDictionary.org
  14. tropopause: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. tropopause: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. tropopause: Legal dictionary

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  1. tropopause: Encyclopedia

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  1. tropopause: Medical dictionary

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Tropopause: Extragalactic Astronomy
  2. Atmospheric Chemistry and Air Quality (No longer online)
  3. Weather Glossary (No longer online)
  4. TROPOPAUSE: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  3. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tropopause)

noun:  The zone of transition between the troposphere and the stratosphere (approximately 13 kilometers). The tropopause normally occurs at an altitude of between 25,000 and 45,000 feet in polar and temperate zones. It occurs at 55,000 feet in the tropics.

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