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Match the term with its correct description.
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the rate at which an unsaturated body of air cools while ascending or warms while descending
the elevation at which an air mass’s relative humidity reaches 100%.
the rate at which a saturated body of air cools as it lifts
temperature changes that result solely from variations in air pressure
the average change in temperature of still air with altitude
Responses:
Environmental lapse rate
Wet adiabatic lapse rate
Level of condensation
Dry adiabatic lapse rate
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Responses:
the rate at which an unsaturated body of air cools while ascending or warms while descending
the elevation at which an air mass’s relative humidity reaches 100%.
the rate at which a saturated body of air cools as it lifts
temperature changes that result solely from variations in air pressure
the average change in temperature of still air with altitude
Premises:
the rate at which an unsaturated body of air cools while ascending or warms while descending
the elevation at which an air mass’s relative humidity reaches 100%.
the rate at which a saturated body of air cools as it lifts
temperature changes that result solely from variations in air pressure
the average change in temperature of still air with altitude
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