Suppose a parcel of air has a given temperature, pressure, and density. If the parcel's size remains the same while its temperature increases, then the air pressure inside the parcel will
a. decrease.
b. decrease, but will not drop below 1,000 mb.
c. increase.
d. remain constant.
e. decrease to well below 1,000 mb.
ANSWER: c
Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences
You might also like to view...
The Cyrillic alphabet is based on
A. the Roman alphabet B. the Arabic alphabet C. the Greek alphabet D. the Hebrew alphabet
Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences
Name the three vector data formats that Esri has developed since the 1980s.
What will be an ideal response?
Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences
A ____ is a gravity wave formed by the transfer of wind energy into the water
A) swell B) tide C) wind wave D) tsunami
Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences
When hot water is ejected from a geyser, that flow is called a(n) ________
A) travertine B) motu C) fumarole D) eruption E) tufa
Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences