Question:
Which of the following statements regarding
air temperature is/are correct?
1. Air temperature is measured at a standard
height of 1.2 m (4.0 feet) above the ground
surface.
2. The average rate of temperature decrease
with height is termed as the environmental
temperature lapse rate.
Select the answer using the code given below:
Which of the following statements regarding
air temperature is/are correct?
1. Air temperature is measured at a standard
height of 1.2 m (4.0 feet) above the ground
surface.
2. The average rate of temperature decrease
with height is termed as the environmental
temperature lapse rate.
Select the answer using the code given below:
Options:
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: B) 2 only
Explanation:
Statement 2 is correct. Statement 1 is incorrect because air temperature is measured at 1.2 to 2.0 meters, not exactly 1.2m.
Statement 2 is correct. Statement 1 is incorrect because air temperature is measured at 1.2 to 2.0 meters, not exactly 1.2m.