_________ is the process in which air masses rise on one side of a mountain and expand and cool. aEvaporation bCondensation cMountain proximity dAdiabatic cooling

Why does air cool as it rises?Group of answer choicesair compresses as it risesair expands as it risesthe humidity of the air decreasesthe humidity of the air increasesair loses its moisture

When air temperature and dew point are equal, then ___________ and ____ form.1) evaporation occurs, cheerios2) condensation occurs, clouds

What type of rainfall occurs when warm moist air rises due to heat?*1 pointConvectionalFrontalOrographicAnnual

Actually, the correct answer is b. Advection inversion. Advection inversion occurs when warm air moves over a cooler surface and becomes trapped beneath a layer of cooler air. Ready for the next question?

By what two processes is water cycled from land to the atmosphere?Group of answer choicesTranspiration and condensationPrecipitation and evaporationNone of the aboveEvaporation and transpiration