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Preferred term

air relative humidity

Type

  • iop:Variable

Definition

  • Is the ratio of the partial pressure of water vapor in the air–water mixture to the saturated vapor pressure of water at those conditions. The relative humidity of air is a function of both its water content and temperature. It is normally expressed as a percentage.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • RH

Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

  • 6/5/2024

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In other languages

Chinese

  • 相对湿度

Japanese

  • 相対湿度

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21579

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