Temperature Inversions Occur

question 100

Multiple Choice

Temperature inversions occur

• A)when surface temperatures are higher than overlying layers of air.
• B)when there is good air drainage and ventilation of the surface air.
• C)when surface temperatures are lower than warmer overlying air.
• D)during episodes of reduced air pollution.
• E)when tropospheric temperatures remain unchanged with altitude.

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