Key term for OCR GCSE Geography B, used in Hazardous Weather Mechanisms.
The process by which rising air cools and expands due to a decrease in atmospheric pressure with altitude.
Adiabatic cooling appears in OCR GCSE Geography B revision content for Global Hazards, especially Hazardous Weather Mechanisms and Causes of Extreme Weather.
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