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AEWBW

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on: Jul 15, 2018

At the earth's surface, a rising saturated air parcel would cool most rapidly when its temperatureis:a.
 
   10 oF.
  b. 32 oF.
  c. 50 oF.
  d. 68 oF.
  e. 80 oF.



Question 2

If an air parcel is given a small push upward and it falls back to its original position, the
  atmosphere is said to be:
  a. stable.
  b. unstable.
  c. isothermal.
  d. neutral.
  e. adiabatic



katkat_flores

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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