- superadiabatic lapse rate
- überadiabatischer Gradient
English-German geography dictionary . V.M. Kotlyakov, A.I. Komarova. 2007.
superadiabatic lapse rate
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super-adiabatic/superadiabatic lapse rate — A lapse rate of air that extends to only a few feet above the ground and is much higher than the dry adiabatic lapse rate. In this situation, the rate at which the heat is absorbed by the air may be greater than the rate at which the heat can be… … Aviation dictionary
Lapse rate — The lapse rate is defined as the rate of decrease with height for an atmospheric variable. The variable involved is temperature unless specified otherwise.[1][2] The terminology arises from the word lapse in the sense of a decrease or decline;… … Wikipedia
