Preferred Label : static stability;
IUPAC definition : In meteorology, the stability of the atmosphere in the vertical direction to vertical
displacements. If Γ is the dry adiabatic lapse rate, dry air is stable if the lapse
rate -dT/dz Γ, unstable if -dT/dz Γ and neutral -dT/dz Γ.;
Origin ID : S05947;
See also
In meteorology, the stability of the atmosphere in the vertical direction to vertical
displacements. If Γ is the dry adiabatic lapse rate, dry air is stable if the lapse
rate -dT/dz Γ, unstable if -dT/dz Γ and neutral -dT/dz Γ.