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HYGROMETRIC TABLE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
DEF

Table prepared from the psychrometric formula and used to obtain vapour pressure, relative humidity and dew point from wet- and dry-bulb temperatures.

OBS

For most practical purposes, these tables have been replaced by the psychrometric calculator.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
DEF

Table permettant de calculer les différents paramètres caractérisant l'humidité de l'air, à partir de certains éléments comme, par exemple, les températures indiquées respectivement par le thermomètre sec et le thermomètre mouillé.

OBS

Tables [...] utilisées pour obtenir la pression de vapeur, l'humidité relative et le point de rosée [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
DEF

Tablas preparada con ayuda de la fórmula psicrométrica y utilizada para obtener la presión de vapor, la humedad relativa y el punto de rocío a partir de las temperaturas indicadas por los termómetros seco y húmedo.

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