air pocket

Japanese: air pocket(英語表記)airpocket
air pocket

...It is also likely to occur in jet stream areas along deep troughs. Air pocketThis is a phenomenon in which a downward air current is generated due to a change in air currents in the atmosphere. When an aircraft enters such an area, its altitude drops rapidly.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "air pocket" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また深い気圧の谷に沿ったジェット気流域でも起こりやすい。エアポケットair pocket大気中で気流の変化により下向きの気流を生じている現象をいう。航空機がこのような所にはいると急激に高度が下がる。…

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