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What is Adiabatic Gradient?

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1 °C per 100 m. For moist air, this value can drop to 0.4 °C.

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Glossary

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

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The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.

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