Dry adiabatic cooling and warming rates are approximately ____ of change in elevation.
A)4 degrees Celsius for every 1,000 m
B)6 degrees Celsius for every 1,000 m
C)8 degrees Celsius for every 1,000 m
D)10 degrees Celsius for every 1,000 m
E)12 degrees Celsius for every 1,000 m

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The dry adiabatic lapse rate is approximately 10 degrees Celsius per 1,000 meters of elevation change.

Dry Adiabatic Cooling and Warming Rates Are Approximately ____ of Change