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clippers!

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If a parcel of unsaturated air with a temperature of 30o C rises from the surface to an altitude of
  1,000 m, the unsaturated parcel temperature at this altitude would be about 10o C warmer than at
  the surface. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



Question 2

If the environmental lapse rate is 5o C per 1,000 m and the temperature at the earth's surface is 25o
  C, then the air temperature at 2,000 m above the ground is 20o C. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.




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swimkari

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Answer to Question 1

false

Answer to Question 2

false




clippers!

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


okolip

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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