A rising parcel of unsaturated air cools at the ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: dry adiabatic lapse rate

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A) zones B) heartlands C) hearths D) brains

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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This air mass may produce an occasional "nor'easter" in the winter

A) mP B) cT C) mT D) cP

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