Which of the following terms refers to the temperature of an air parcel that is moved to a pressure of 1000 hPa at the dry adiabatic rate?
A. dew point temperature
B. potential temperature
C. descending temperature
D. adiabatic temperature
Answer: B
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).