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What is humidity and how it can be measured?
What is humidity and how it can be measured?
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Humidity is the concentration of water vapor present in the air. Water vapor, the gaseous state of water, is generally invisible to the human eye. Humidity indicates the likelihood for precipitation, dew, or fog to be present.
Humidity can be measured in two ways:
Absolute humidity is the amount of moisture present in a particular volume of air and is typically measured in g/kg.
Relative humidity (RH) is the relationship between the actual amount of moisture present and the maximum amount the air could contain. This is always measured as a percentage