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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Dry Adiabatic Lapse Rate Dry Adiabatic Lapse Rate The term 'Dry Adiabatic Lapse Rate' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' The rate at which the temperature of a parcel of dry air decreases as the parcel is lifted in the atmosphere. The dry adiabatic lapse rate (abbreviated DALR) is 5.5°F per 1000 ft or 9.8°C per km'. Previous 5 Terms: drug-drug interaction Drum gate drupaceous Dry (coal) basis Dry Adiabat Next 5 Terms: Dry bottom boiler Dry cask storage Dry Cell Dry Crack Dry Floodproofing About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.