Neutral Stability
Weather
An atmospheric condition that exists in unsaturated air when the environmental lapse rate equals the dry adiabatic rate, or in saturated air when the environmental lapse rate equals the moist adiabatic rate.
Climate Change
An atmospheric condition that exists in unsaturated (saturated) air when the environmental lapse rate equals the dry (moist) adiabatic rate.
- — ARM Climate Research Glossary retrieved 2014-06-12