Why is it said that the higher you go the cooler it becomes

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Rob Szumlakowski · Answer 1 · 2021-06-19T23:55:35+0000

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The basic answer is that the farther away you get from the earth, the thinner the atmosphere gets. The total heat content of a system is directly related to the amount of matter present, so it is cooler at higher elevations.

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