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What causes differences in air temperatures at different altitudes?
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∙ 13y ago
The air is essentially warmed when solar energy reaches the ground and is converted to heat.
The further you get from the warming effects of the ground the colder the air gets.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 8y agoMainly, the way gases absorb solar energy causes differences in air temperature at different altitudes.
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