What would happen to the air temperature of a descending mass of air?

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The temperature rises due to adibatic compression.

2007-03-14 12:19:56 · answer #1 · answered by Flyboy 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Perfect example is the Santa Anna winds of california descending down the rocky mountains, they get extremely hot from that process.

2007-03-14 16:48:11 · answer #2 · answered by James M 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

dry air falls it increases in temperature

2007-03-14 12:51:56 · answer #3 · answered by bill45310252 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋