This is the least important factor that can influence environmental lapse rate:

A) heating of the lower atmosphere.
B) advection of cold and warm air at different levels.
C) advection of an air mass with a different environmental lapse rate.
D) changes in the amount and type of air-borne pollutants.


Answer: D

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