Moist Adiabatic Lapse

Famous quotes containing the words moist and/or lapse:

    What a wonderful phenomenon it is, carefully considered, when the human eye, that jewel of organic structures, concentrates its moist brilliance on another human creature!
    Thomas Mann (1875–1955)

    There is something even in the lapse of time by which time recovers itself.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)