8. If the dew point and temperature are both 0°C, and the pressure is 850 hPa, at what rate [K/km] will the saturated parcel cool over a short vertical distance?

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8. If the dew point and temperature are both 0°C, and the pressure is 850 hPa, at
what rate [K/km] will the saturated parcel cool over a short vertical distance?
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