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How can warm air cool off?

in the lower atmosphere the air gets colder with increasing altitude.


Does air drop quickly in altitude during tornadoes?

No. Air in a tornado rapidly rises in altitude. Air may sink gently in the centers of some tornadoes. As a tornado strikes, air pressure drops rapidly.


How does altitude affect evaporation?

Pressure is the main factor which shows effect on evaporation of water. As we move upwards or high altitude , Air pressure decreases and water boils quickly. So for low average kinetic energy water molecules under go evaporation quickly The taller it is, or higher, the faster the water evaporates!


Does dense air move from hot air to cool air?

Yes, in general, dense air will move from hot air to cool air due to differences in temperature and pressure. This movement of air helps to balance out the temperature and pressure gradients between the two regions.


What is the cause of differences in air pressure?

Causes air to move from poles toward the equator


Why does air cool when it rises though the atmosphere?

As air rises it decompresses, as pressure decreases with increasing altitude. All gasses cool when decompressed. This process is called adiabatic cooling.


Air pressure decreases with altitude because there are what air moleculesas you move away from earth?

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When do air particles move quickly?

when its hot outside


Do air pressure and temperature change in the same way with altitude?

Air pressure and temperature do not change in the same way with altitude. As altitude increases, air pressure decreases because there is less air mass above pushing down. This leads to a decrease in temperature with altitude at a rate of about 2 degrees Celsius per 1,000 feet due to the decrease in pressure causing the air to expand and cool.


Why does it get colder as you go up a mountain?

As you move higher up a mountain, the air pressure decreases, causing the air to expand and cool. This expansion of air leads to a drop in temperature with increasing altitude, known as the lapse rate. Additionally, as you ascend, you move away from the heat-retaining surface of the Earth, resulting in cooler temperatures.


Why does air cool when it reaches to the atmosphere?

Air cools as it rises through the atmosphere due to the decrease in atmospheric pressure with altitude. As the pressure decreases, the air expands and does work on its surroundings, which causes the air to cool down through a process known as adiabatic cooling.


Which statement regarding air temperature is NOT trueCool air rises and warm air falls.Air heats up more quickly than land.Warm air is less dense than cool air.Air heats up more quickly than water?

"Cool air rises and warm air falls" is false. Cool air is denser than warm air, and therefore warm air will rise above cold air.