Multiple Choice
Evaporation is a process which tends to keep temperatures cooler where it occurs.This is because the atmosphere:
A) increases the outgoing radiation.
B) reduces the absorption of solar energy.
C) increases the reflection of solar energy.
D) uses energy to change the phase of water instead of increasing air temperature.
E) increases the specific heat.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q22: If your environmental lapse rate is 7
Q23: Which type of lifting mechanism results from
Q24: If air at sea level with a
Q26: These two conditions,working together,will make the atmosphere
Q28: If the air temperature remains constant,evaporating water
Q29: The two changes of state that are
Q30: The amount of water vapor in the
Q49: Relative humidity levels are always higher in
Q94: Adiabatic temperature changes refer to parcels of
Q121: Temperature inversions occur when warm air is