How to pronounce “termination shock”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (astronomy) The boundary marking one of the outer limits of the Sun's influence, where the solar wind dramatically slows.
• (by extension, astronomy) That point for space around any star.
• (geoengineering) A rapid and damaging rise in temperatures once solar geoengineering measures are stopped.

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