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Lapse rate
Subject, term, tag: Lapse rate

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    Definition
    The rate of change of an atmospheric variable, usually temperature, with height. The lapse rate is considered positive when the variable decreases with height. (English)
    source version
    IPCC Glossary v1.5
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    Source
    https://apps.ipcc.ch/glossary/
    date accessed
    27 May 2026
     
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