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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">[[Mixing]] downward of an elevated [[plume]] of [[air pollution]] (often embedded in a layer  of statically [[stable air]] such as a [[temperature inversion]]) into a turbulent [[mixed layer]] that has  grown into and entrained the plume.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph"><br/>''Compare'' [[looping]], [[coning]], [[fanning]], [[entrainment zone]].</div><br/> </div>
<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">[[mixing|Mixing]] downward of an elevated [[plume]] of [[air pollution]] (often embedded in a layer  of statically [[stable air]] such as a [[temperature inversion]]) into a turbulent [[mixed layer]] that has  grown into and entrained the plume.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph"><br/>''Compare'' [[looping]], [[coning]], [[fanning]], [[entrainment zone]].</div><br/> </div>
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fumigation

Mixing downward of an elevated plume of air pollution (often embedded in a layer of statically stable air such as a temperature inversion) into a turbulent mixed layer that has grown into and entrained the plume.



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