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ICE BULB TEMPERATURE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Thermodynamics
DEF

For moist air at pressure p, temperature T and with mixing ratio r, temperature at which this air reaches saturation, with respect to ice, owing to pure water evaporating adiabatically into it, at pressure p.

OBS

ti.

Key term(s)
  • thermodynamic ice bulb temperature

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Thermodynamique
DEF

Température de l'air humide à la pression p, à la température T et ayant un rapport de mélange r, à laquelle l'air humide devient saturé, par rapport à la glace, par de l'eau pure s'y évaporant adiabatiquement à la pression p.

OBS

Ti.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
  • Termodinámica
DEF

Temperatura del aire húmedo a una presión p, a una temperatura T y con una razón de mezcla r, cuando se satura, con respecto al hielo, como resultado de la evaporación adiabática de agua pura dentro del aire a la presión p.

OBS

Ti.

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