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londonang

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on: Jul 14, 2018
One of the fastest ways to destabilize an atmosphere is to:
 
  A) allow it to sink.
  B) advect it over a cold surface.
  C) warm it from the top down.
  D) lift it.

Question 2

The level of free convection:
 
  A) is relevant only when discussing absolutely unstable air.
  B) occurs below the point where a rising air parcel is cooler than its surroundings.
  C) is unrelated to temperature of either the air parcel or its surroundings.
  D) is above the lifting condensation level.


Juro

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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