Calculate the potential temperature at the surface

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Consider a dry air parcel at -12 degrees celsius and 450mb that descends adiabatically down to the surface where p=1000mb. Calculate

a) the parcel's air temperature at the surface and

b) the potential temperature at the surface.

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