cryosphere

低温层

发音

UK

词形变化

cryospheres 复数 cryospheres

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    All those areas of the Earth where the surface is frozen.

    Climate change has a strong effect on the cryosphere.

    This book attempts to deal integratively with all elements of the cryosphere in the context of a changing global environment. Not only is that global environment changing with respect to climate, but the accelerating pressures on the environment from anthropogenic activity are complicating our understanding of cryospheric change.

词源

From cryo- + -sphere.

来源:wiktionary