Unit Description and Pretest: Measuring Stability

What will I learn in this unit?
Unit 3 presents a detailed description of atmospheric stability, with discussions on:

  1. stable atmospheres
  2. neutral atmospheres
  3. unstable atmospheres
  4. conditional instabilities
  5. convective instabilities
  6. influencing factors, such as the non-static environment and entrainment

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