Multiple Choice
If you visited Mount Shasta City (elevation 900 m [3000 ft.]) and found the outside air temperature to be 27°C (81°F) ,what would be the air temperature at the summit of Mount Shasta (elevation 4200 m [14,000 ft.]) at that moment assuming that the temperature conditions with altitude change at an average,or normal,lapse rate?
A) 10°C (39.2°F)
B) 5) 9°C (42.5°F)
C) 2°C (35.6°F)
D) 48°C (118.4°F)
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