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Thermal talik A layer or body of unfrozen ground (in a permafrost area) in which the temperature is above 0˚C due to the local thermal regime of the ground GCW Glossary 2023.03.27
Thermal talik A layer or body of unfrozen ground (in a permafrost area) in which the temperature is above 0 degrees Celsius due to the local thermal regime of the ground. GCW Glossary 2023.03.27
thermal velocity No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
Thermal waters No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
thermal wind The mean wind-shear vector in geostrophic balance with the gradient of mean temperature of a layer bounded by two isobaric surfaces. Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
Thermessaite No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
Thermistor No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
Thermobarometry No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
thermochemical energy No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
Thermochemistry No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
Thermochronology No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
thermocline The thermocline (sometimes metalimnion) is a layer within a body of water or air where the temperature changes rapidly with depth. Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
thermodynamic equilibrium No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
Thermodynamic equilibrium thickness The thickness at which ice no longer grows because it is so thick that heat from the ocean can no longer be conducted through the ice; it may take several years of growth and melt for ice to reach an equilibrium thickness. GCW Glossary 2023.03.27
thermodynamic property No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
thermodynamic quantity No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
thermodynamics No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
Thermodynamics No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
Thermodynamics No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
Thermodynamics No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
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