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Absolutely unstable air

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-000156

An atmospheric condition that exists when the environmental lapse rate is greater than the dry adiabatic lapse rate.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-000156
FieldEnvironment
SubjectNatural environments
ReferencesNOAA National Weather Service Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-000156",
  "term": "Absolutely unstable air",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Absolutely Unstable Air",
  "definition": "An atmospheric condition that exists when the environmental lapse rate is greater than the dry adiabatic lapse rate.",
  "subject": "Natural environments",
  "references": [
    "NOAA National Weather Service Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/absolutely-unstable-air/"
}

Record 154 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.