Answered: Can the temperature ever rise with…

Can the temperature ever rise with altitude in the real atmosphere?Wouldn’t this cause the air pressure to increaseupward? Explain the physics of this situation.

College Physics

10th Edition

ISBN:9781285737027

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter9: Solids And Fluids

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 7WUE

See similar textbooks

Related questions

Q: Why don´t we feel the atmospheric pressure?

A: Why don´t we feel the atmospheric pressure?

Q: Why will clouds tends to form above either a flat or a mountaineous island in the middle of the…

A: The heat transfer in the fluids is called convection. The convection currents in the fluids move…

Q: How does surface tension change with temperature?

A: Surface tension is the property of the surface which is due to intermolecular attraction between the…

Q: In crowded area, the atmospheric pressure is (500) mmHg. what the Pressure O2 that people in this…

Q: What is cause of atmospheric pressure?

A: Atmospheric pressure is the force exerted by the mass of envelope of gas surrounding above the…

Q: Where is the center of mass of Earth’s atmosphere?

A: Imagine all of the masses in a collection of masses fixed, so they could no longer move with respect…

Q: Do you know what is “Convection”?

A: Do you know what is " Convection "?

Q: ir exerts over 1 square centimeter of your skin? Why do you think you do not feel the

A: GivenThe pressure of atmosphere, Patm=1.013×105 Pa or N/m2Area, A=1 cm2=1×10-4 m2

Q: Why did the pressure changed when you turned off the atmosphere? Or when there is no atmospheric…

A: When the air is turned off the air pressure reduces. The particles of air cause a force on the…

Q: What is the Earth’s atmosphere composed of? Why would you die of suffocation if you were to jump…

Q: What is the Effect Of Temperature On Surface Tension And Viscosity?

A: Viscosity and surface tension are the physical properties of the liquid. Viscosity is defined as the…

Q: What air pressure produces this force?

A: The image below explains the actual scenario. Let P= Pressure of the compressed gas. Therefore,…

Q: What occurs when air is subjected to less pressure? The air becomes compressed. B. The air expands.…

A: GIVEN: The relation between temperature and pressure is given as P1T1=P2T2 i.e. when the pressure…

Q: When air is descending over the surface, what are the sky conditions (sunny or cloudy) and what is…

A: When air is ascending, then the weather conditions should be cloudy and precipitating. For air…

Q: What is the virtual temperature for an air parcel with a temperature of 20degC and liquid water…

A: The equation for the virtual temperature of the air parcel is given by,

Q: The pressure in a natural gas pipeline is measured by the manometer shown in figure below with one…

Q: Find the pressure in atomosphere in the water at the base if Dworshak Dam if the water in the…

A: The expression for the pressure at a depth h is written as, Here, ρ, g and h represent the density…

Q: Atmospheric pressure is 100,000N/sq.m and the density of air is 1.29 kg/cu.m. If the density of air…

A: Atmosheric pressure (P) = 100000 Nm2Density of air (d) = 1.29 kgm3

Q: When a storm approaches the height of a mercury barometer drops by 20.0 mm, what is the atmospheric…

A: h = -20 mm = -0.02 m (negative because the height of barometer drops) Normal atmospheric pressure…

Q: States that as air velocity increases, the pressure decreases

A: Value of lapse rate is 0.00651 k/ m It is the rate of this temperature change with altitude, the…

Q: Chaptar 11, Preblem 09 A Verturt meter is a device for measuring the speed of a win plpe. The…

A: Note: As per guidelines, we can only answer one question. Sorry of inconvenience. Given values:…

Q: can you explain the difference or the changes when i changed the number of winds from 10 to 100

A: Magnetization is directly proportional to the applied field. Here in first image, less number…

Q: By the way, what is atmospheric pressure

A: By the way, what is atmospheric pressure

Q: If you launch a projectile upward with a high enough speed, its kinetic energy is sufficient to…

Q: In crowded area, the atmospheric pressure is (500) mmHg. the P O2 that people in this village…

Q: The middle ear has a volume of about 6.0 cm3 when at a pressure of 1.0 ×10^5 N/m^2. Determine the…

A: The temperature of the air remains constant, hence we will use Boyle's law of gas to solve the…

Q: TRUE or FALSE? The velocity profile of the wind along the vertical inside the Atmospheric Boundary…

A: atmospheric boundary layer is the lowest part of the atmosphere and its behavior is directly…

Q: Why do clouds often form above mountain peaks?

A: At the mountain peak the atmospheric pressure is lower than the pressure at ground. The hot air…

Q: atmospheric pressure depends on what ?

A: The pressure due to the fluid is given by P = h d g where, h is the height of the fluid, g is the…

Q: Consider two identical buildings: one in Los Angeles, California, where the atmospheric pressure is…

A: It is given that,

Q: Why do clouds often form above mountain peaks? (Hint: Consider the updrafts.)

Q: What is approximate mass of a column of air 1cm2 in area that extends from sea level to the upper…

Q: In a rising updraft, High and Low pressure is created on the upshear and downshear sides of the…

A: Given : In a rising updraft, High and Low pressure is created on the upshear and downshear sides of…

Q: Calculate the weight of the air (in pounds) contained within a room 26 ft long, 18 ft wide, and 12…

A: 1 ft = 0.3 m 1lb = 0.453 kg T = 59 0 F

Q: why does air rise at the equator?

A: The Sun heats the Earth more at the equator than at the poles.

Q: What would you expect the barometric pressure outside of a jet flying at 6.9 km to be?

A: FLUID MECHANICS

Q: Near a large body of water, the fluctuations in air temperature are usually less extreme than they…

A: Temperature refers to the hotness or coldness of a body. In specific terms, it is the way of…

Q: What is the average barometric pressure at the summit of mount Whitney

Q: The air pressure outside a hurricane is 1 atm. The pressure inside the hurricane is 2% lower than…

Question

Can the temperature ever rise with altitude in the real atmosphere?
Wouldn’t this cause the air pressure to increase
upward? Explain the physics of this situation.

Expert Solution

Step 1

As the height increases distance from sun decreases due to which temperature increases.

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps

Knowledge Booster

Learn more about

Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, physics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.

Similar questions

When is the relative humidity 100%? It may be raining, but a sheltered psychrometer doesnt read 100%. Why?
What increase in altitude is necessary in the stratosphere to halve the pressure? Assume a constant temperature of -56.9°c and the gas constant, R=287J/kg/K
The surface air on the planet mars is about 0.007atm if you were standing on mars ,the air pressure would be equivalent to a pressure observed at approximately what altitude on earth atmosphere?
If the average normal temperature decreases with altitude in the troposphere is 6.5 °C/km, calculate the approximate temperature at 6 km if the surface temperature is 16 °C. Lapse rate = 0.005645 degC/m
Assume that the composition of the earth’s atmosphere is constant below an altitude of 100 km and according to Barometric equation, the pressure decreases with altitude and the atmosphere has a uniform temperature of 25°C. Calculate the barometric pressure in Pa at Mount Ağrı, for which h = 5137m (g = 9.80 m/s2). Assume that 80% of the air is nitrogen and 20% is oxygen.
Near a large body of water, the fluctuations in air temperature are usuallyless extreme than they are far away from the water. Why?
The middle ear has a volume of about 6.0 cm3 when at a pressure of 1.0 ×10^5 N/m^2. Determine the volume of that same air when the air pressure is 0.83 × 10^5 N/m^2, as it is at an elevation of 1500 m above sea level (assume the air temperature remains constant).
Why do clouds usually form high in the air instead of near Earth's surface?
Assuming air as the perfect gas, find the density of air at an altitude of 10000 feet at which the pressure is 50225 Pa, assuming the International Standard Atmosphere (ISA) weather conditions at sea level. (Under standard atmospheric conditions, the air pressure is 101325 Pa, its density is 1,225 kg / m3, its temperature is 15 0C. In every 1000 feet in the troposphere, the temperature drops by 2 K.)
What is the virtual temperature for an air parcel with a temperature of 20degC and liquid water mixing ratio of 4 g/kg?
At what temperature does water vapor condense at the pressure of an atmosphere?
Why will clouds tend to form above either a flat or a mountainous island in the middle of the ocean? (Hint: Compare the specific heat capacity of the land with that of the water and the subsequent convection currents in the air.)