The Dry Adiabatic Rate Is the Rate at Which

question 41

Multiple Choice

The dry adiabatic rate is the rate at which

• A) an air parcel rises.
• B) temperature changes in a rising or descending parcel of unsaturated air.
• C) volume changes when a parcel expands or is compressed.
• D) latent heat energy is released in a rising air parcel.

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