On Rare Occasions When the Environmental Lapse Rate Exceeds About

question 83

Multiple Choice

On rare occasions when the environmental lapse rate exceeds about ____ (the autoconvective lapse rate) ,convection becomes spontaneous,resulting in the automatic overturning of the air.

• A)3.4 degrees Celsius per 10 m
• B)3.4 degrees Celsius per 1,000 m
• C)​34 degrees Celsius per 100 m
• D)​34 degrees Celsius per 10,000 m
• E)​3.4 degrees Celsius per 100 m

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