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Temperature Lapse Rate

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$L = g / c_p = 0.0065 K/m$

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Temperature Lapse Rate

This constant represent the approximate change in temperature per meter altitude change.

$L = g / c_p$ , where g is the Earth gravitational acceleration at sea level and $c_p$ is the constant pressure specific heat of ~ 1007 $J/(kg*K)$

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