Weather Glossary - Lapse Rate
Lapse Rate
The rate of change of an atmospheric variable, usually temperature, with height. A steep lapse rate implies a rapid decrease in temperature with height (a sign of instability) and a steepening lapse rate implies that destabilization is occurring.
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Isohyet Isopleth Isotach Isotherm Jet Stream |
Latitude Leeward Lifted Index (or LI) Lightning Local Winds |
Digital Hourly Forecast for Miami, FL
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Tuesday, November 24, 2009
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1 am |
24° C  |
10% |
24° C |
From E 8 kph |
2 am |
24° C |
10% |
24° C |
From E 8 kph |
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