Geography
Give reasons for the following:
Hill stations are cooler even in the summer.
Insolation
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Answer
With the increase of height, temperature decreases. For every 166 metres the temperature falls by 1°C. This is known as Normal Lapse Rate. This is the reason why hill stations are cooler even in the summer.
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