Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

moist-adiabatic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.38 in modern English

Syllables: moist-a-di-a-bat-ic
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

6

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Describing an adiabatic process where air is fully saturated with water and any temperature change results in evaporation or condensation.

Example Sentences

"2020 June 6, "1047 AM EDT Area Forecast Discussion", NWS Boston Mid level lapse rates remained barely moist-adiabatic, which is not favorable for widespread strong convection."

Questions

What does moist-adiabatic mean?: Describing an adiabatic process where air is fully saturated with water and any temperature change results in evaporation or condensation.

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