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TeachMeFinance.com - explain convective adjustment convective adjustment The term 'convective adjustment' as it applies to the area of carbon dioxide can be defined as ' A numerical procedure applied in many atmospheric models to approximate the vertical nonradiative heat transport. This procedure adjusts the lapse rate whenever necessary so that some prescribed critical lapse rate is never exceeded'. Previous 5 Terms: CONTS conure CONUS convection convection Next 5 Terms: Convective Boundary Layer Convective Clouds Convective Condensation Level Convective Inhibition Convective Outlook About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.