Stable and Unstable Flashcards
1
Q
Air parcel is the same temperature as surrendering air
A
Stable Air
2
Q
Air parcel becomes cooler than the surrounding air and sink
A
Stable Air
3
Q
Little to no vertical movement
A
Stable Air
4
Q
Clear skies, nice weather
A
Stable Air
5
Q
High pressure
A
Stable Air
6
Q
Adiabatic heating
A
Stable Air
7
Q
Air parcel is warmer than the surrounding air
A
Unstable Air
8
Q
Air rises
A
Unstable Air
9
Q
Clouds, not nice weather
A
Unstable Air
10
Q
Low pressure
A
Unstable Air
11
Q
Adiabatic cooling
A
Unstable Air
