Definition of Adiabat

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Adiabat

The term 'Adiabat' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' A line on a thermodynamic chart relating the pressure and temperature of a substance (such as air) that is undergoing a transformation in which no heat is exchanged with its environment'.

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