Question

The drop in air temperature at a rate of 6.50 C per 1000 m increase in altitude of troposphere is known as _______ *

Answer 1

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Explanation:

More generally, the actual rate at which the temperature drops with altitude is called the environmental lapse rate. In the troposphere, the average environmental lapse rate is a drop of about 6.5°C for every 1 km (1,000 meters) in increased height.