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KIM [24]
3 years ago
13

Explain why the temperature decreases as altitude increases within the troposphere. Be sure to mention the name of the effect re

sponsible for the temperature decrease, and what type of interaction between atmosphere particle and radiation is responsible
Geography
1 answer:
Kipish [7]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

The temperature decreases due to distance from the earth's surface.

Explanation:

The temperature decreases with increasing altitude in the troposphere because these air molecules are heated by the radiation and conduction of energy from Earth's surface and therefore air molecules closer to the surface have higher temperatures than molecules further from the surface.

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