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Meaning of adiabatic lapse rate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The rate of decrease of temperature with height of a parcel of dry air lifted upward through the atmosphere with no addition or deletion of heat.

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

adiabatic wall Adiabatically adiabaticity Adiabene Adiabenian adiabolist

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