Q.

Atmospheric temperature increasing at the higher altitudes is called –

A. Radiation
B. Inversion
C. Conduction
D. Convection
Answer» B. Inversion
Explanation: The reversal of the normal behaviour of temperature in the troposphere in which a layer of cool air at the surface is overlain by a layer of warmer air is known as temperature inversion. Inversions play an important role in determining cloud forms, precipitation, and visibility.
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