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Causes of Temperature Inversion

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Causes of Temperature Inversion

Question

State two causes of temperature inversion.

Answer

[ Definition: Temperature inversion is a condition in which the temperature of the atmosphere increases with altitude in contrast to the normal decrease with altitude. ]
- Moist warm air meets dry cold air mass
- Mountain slopes adjacent to a valley cause anabatic and katabatic winds