The lapse rate is the rate at which an atmospheric variable, normally temperature in Earth's atmosphere, falls with altitude. Lapse rate arises from the...

with increased altitude, and the rate of decrease in air temperature is measured with the Environmental Lapse Rate ( − d T / d z {\displaystyle -dT/dz}...

in the warming projections under climate change scenarios. The lapse rate is the rate at which an atmospheric variable, normally temperature in Earth's...

temperature decreases (or "lapses") with increasing altitude. The rate at which temperature changes with altitude is called the lapse rate. On Earth, the air...

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which the temperature is assumed to vary with altitude at a non null lapse rate of L b {\displaystyle L_{b}} : P = P b [ 1 − L M , b T M , b ( h − h b...

the temperature remains constant. a lapse rate given per kilometer of geopotential altitude (A positive lapse rate (λ > 0) means temperature increases...

lapse rate from the dry adiabatic lapse rate to the moist adiabatic lapse rate (5.5 °C per kilometre or 3 °F (1.7 °C) per 1000 feet) The actual lapse...

the lapse rate from the dry adiabatic lapse rate to the moist adiabatic lapse rate (5.5 °C per kilometre or 3 °F per 1000 feet). The actual lapse rate, called...

discrimination is due to the problematic assumptions (assuming a standard lapse rate) associated with reduction of sea level from high elevations. The Dead...

and releases heat, which changes the lapse rate from the dry adiabatic lapse rate to the moist adiabatic lapse rate (5.5 °C per kilometer or 3 °F [1.7 °C]...

defined as the lowest level at which the lapse rate decreases to 2°C/km or less, provided that the average lapse-rate, between that level and all other higher...

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warm more slowly (at the moist adiabatic lapse rate) than the sub-cloud, dry air (at the dry adiabatic lapse rate). Because of the differential warming,...

the region in the atmosphere around 8-17 kilometers of height where the lapse rate reaches zero, known today as the tropopause. He was the son of an engineer...

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parcel increases in temperature as it decreases in volume. adiabatic lapse rate The rate at which a parcel of air changes temperature adiabatically as it...

temperature begins to drop, increasing the adiabatic lapse rate. Under certain conditions, the lapse rate can increase significantly in a short amount of time...

clouds are evidence of mid-atmospheric instability and a high mid-altitude lapse rate. They may be a harbinger of heavy showers and thunderstorms and, if surface-based...

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off very slowly or not at all with altitude; that is, the environmental lapse rate is small or negative. Cumulus humilis clouds often have little variance...

adiabatic lapse rate of an air mass and the ambient lapse rate in the atmosphere. If the adiabatic lapse rate is lower than the ambient lapse rate, an air...

as a certain lapse rate is required to force the atmosphere to be unstable enough for convection. In a moist atmosphere, this lapse rate is 6.5 °C/km...

changes with height at the moist adiabatic lapse rate, which is smaller than the dry adiabatic lapse rate). Such a saturated parcel of air can achieve...

temperature (T) and pressure of the air parcel and follow the dry adiabatic lapse rate line upward (provided that the RH in the air parcel is less than 100%...

long term monthly mean, the temperature lapse rate is according to ISA and the relative humidity lapse rate is zero. QFF is the location value plotted...

results in a lower temperature, following the ideal gas law and adiabatic lapse rate. Under the right conditions, the normal vertical temperature gradient...

with a fairly consistent lapse rate of 5 to 7 °C per kilometer (14 to 20 °F per mile) inside the cloud. The lapse rate is the rate at which the temperature...

involve temperature changes through the troposphere with height, or lapse rate. Effects of atmospheric instability in moist atmospheres include thunderstorm...