Entrainment zone

The layer between the convective mixed layer and the free troposphere that is caused by a temperature inversion. This inversion inhibits the rising of heat and gases, trapping pollutants closer to the ground. [Atmospheric Environment; v36; 2997-3008; 2002.] [Atmospheric Research; v69; 147-163; 2004.]

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