Dry adiabatic cooling and warming rates are approximately ____ of change in elevation

a. ?4 degrees Celsius for every 1000 m
b. ?6 degrees Celsius for every 1000 m
c. ?8 degrees Celsius for every 1000 m
d. ?10 degrees Celsius for every 1000 m
e. ?12 degrees Celsius for every 1000 m


ANSWER: d

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