NOUN
- the ratio of the amount of water in the air at a given temperature to the maximum amount it could hold at that temperature; expressed as a percentage
How To Use relative humidity In A Sentence
- Methods Temperature, relative humidity and wind speed were measured with ventilated dry-wet thermograph and hot bulb wind velocity meter according to the national standard.
- If you need to dehumidify a large space or one with very high relative humidity, get a large-capacity unit that can remove at least 65 pints of water per day. — Q&A: Why can't I find a Frigidaire dehumidifier you recommend?
- Ivory, horn, and tortoiseshell are all made of bonelike material that does best in conditions of moderate temperature and humidity around 50 percent relative humidity and around 68°F. HOME COMFORTS
- Prior to ozonation air was then passed through a water trap at 15°C to maintain a relative humidity of 60%.
- Every year 70,000 tourists walk among the dripping forests, where relative humidity routinely reaches 100 percent, and marvel at the wealth of wildlife, from the ruby red-eyed tree frog to the sonorous blue-crowned motmot. The Forest In The Clouds
- Relative humidity is often determined using a sling psychrometer or a hair hygrometer. Atmospheric humidity
- Sweet peppers, which do best at 40-55°F and 90-95 percent relative humidity, will last far better on the refrigerator door in a perforated plastic bag than on a warm, overdry shelf. HOME COMFORTS
- A relative humidity of 75% or more will increase the effectiveness of the procedure.
- The MMS sounds the atmosphere with a balloon-borne radiosonde, which measures the meteorological parameters of temperature, pressure, relative humidity, wind speed and wind direction.
- To estimate the range of spray around the washstands, we measured relative humidity at different distances using a hygrometer.