inversion vs atmospheric phenomenon

atmospheric phenomenon vs inversion

inversion and atmospheric phenomenon both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
inversion	Yes	No	No	No
atmospheric phenomenon	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, atmospheric phenomenon is a hypernym of inversion; that is, atmospheric phenomenon is a word with a broader meaning than inversion:

inversion: the layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer
atmospheric phenomenon: a physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere

inversion (noun)	atmospheric phenomenon (noun)
turning upside down; setting on end	a physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere
the act of turning inside out
a term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex
the reversal of the normal order of words
(counterpoint) a variation of a melody or part in which ascending intervals are replaced by descending intervals and vice versa
(genetics) a kind of mutation in which the order of the genes in a section of a chromosome is reversed
the layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer
a chemical process in which the direction of optical rotation of a substance is reversed from dextrorotatory to levorotary or vice versa
abnormal condition in which an organ is turned inward or inside out (as when the upper part of the uterus is pulled into the cervical canal after childbirth)

Difference between inversion and atmospheric phenomenon

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