The dry adiabatic rate (DAR) is
A) 6 C° per 1000 m
B) the rate used for a saturated parcel of air.
C) a term that refers to the temperature decrease in the still,calm air that surrounds a moving air parcel.
D) 10 C° per 1000 m - a fixed rate.
E) only applicable to the dry desert areas of the globe.
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