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SATURATION RATIO [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
DEF

The ratio of the specific humidity of humid air to that of saturated air at the same temperature and pressure, usually expressed as a percentage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
DEF

Degré d'humidité spécifique de l'air humide par rapport à celle de l'air saturé aux mêmes température et pression.

OBS

Degré hygrométrique : souvent confondu avec humidité relative.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
  • Acondicionamiento de aire y calefacción
DEF

Humedad del aire expresada en porcentaje.

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