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6 years ago
What happens to the air pressure of an air parcel as it flows up the side of a mountain?
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 As an air parcel flows up the side of a mountain, air pressure within the parcel decreases because the pressure of the surrounding air decreases with altitude. This allows it to expand and cool.
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