When the atmosphere is absolutely unstable, the environmental lapse rate is _____ the
dry adiabatic lapse rate.
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Greater than
When the air temperature increases, the saturation vapor pressure:
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Decreases
What is AIRMET Sierra?
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IFR and mountain obscuration
Which two conditions working together will make the atmosphere most stable?
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Cooling the surface and warming the air aloft
What is the phase change of liquid to gas?
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evaporation
What is a comparison of the amount fo water vapor in the air, compared to how much
it is capable of holding at that temperature
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