If the Environmental Lapse Rate Is Less Than the Moist

question 87

Multiple Choice

If the environmental lapse rate is less than the moist adiabatic rate, the atmosphere is ____.

• A)conditionally unstable
• B)absolutely stable
• C)absolutely unstable
• D)neutrally stable
• E)superadiabatic

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