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temperature gradient

–noun Meteorology.
rate of change of temperature with distance.
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temperature gradient  
n.  The rate of change of temperature with displacement in a given direction from a given reference point.
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temperature gradient  
The rate of change of temperature with displacement in a given direction from a given reference point.
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