Sentences with phrase «warm surface layers overlie»

Close to shore, warm surface layers overlie cool bottom waters during summer [10], but this marked stratification is broken down by winter storms.
The oceans have a sun warmed surface layer overlaying the cold depths.

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Temperature inversion, a reversal of the normal behaviour of temperature in the troposphere (the region of the atmosphere nearest the Earth's surface), in which a layer of cool air at the surface is overlain by a layer of warmer air.
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