Summary: Key Concepts I
¥Rising unsaturated air, and all sinking air
¥Temp changes at DAR of  10oC/km
¥DP changes at rate of  2oC/km
¥Saturation occurs with sufficient lifting
¥Rising saturated air
¥Latent Heating Mitigates Adia. Cooling
¥Temp and DP cools at MAR of  6oC/km
¥Note that MAR is always less than DAR