specific humidity

spəˈsɪfɪk hjuːˈmɪdɪti

specific humidities

Definition

Definition of specific humidity - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

meteorology

TECH.

mass of water vapor per total mass of air

TECH.

The specific humidity increases as the air becomes more saturated with water vapor.
Meteorologists measure specific humidity to predict weather patterns.
Specific humidity is crucial for understanding climate dynamics.

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Expressions with specific

woman-specific

adj.

made for or relating only to women

This is a woman-specific health program.

business-specific

adj.

made for or relevant to a particular business

We offer business-specific training for your company.

country-specific

adj.

made for or only used in one country

These rules are country-specific and do not apply elsewhere.

gender-specific

adj.

relating only to one gender, not both

This is a gender-specific restroom.

industry-specific

adj.

made for or used in one particular industry

This is industry-specific software for hospitals.

game-specific

adj.

only used or found in one particular game

This rule is game-specific and doesn't apply elsewhere.

Expressions with humidity

absolute humidity

amount of water vapor in air volume

The absolute humidity was measured at 10 grams per cubic meter.

relative humidity

percentage of water vapor in air compared to saturation

The relative humidity is 60% today.

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French:humidité spécifique, ...
German:relative Feuchtigkeit, ...
Italian:umidità specifica, ...
Spanish:humedad absoluta, ...
Portuguese:humidade específica, ...
Chinese:比湿, ...
Japanese:比湿, ...
Arabic:الرطوبة النوعية, ...
Hebrew:לַחוּת סְגוּלִית, ...
Russian:удельная влажность, ...
Ukrainian:питома вологість, ...
Hindi:विशिष्ट आर्द्रता, ...
Bengali:নির্দিষ্ট আর্দ্রতা, ...
Catalan:humitat específica, ...
Czech:měrná vlhkost, ...
Danish:specifik fugtighed, ...
Dutch:specifieke vochtigheid, ...
Greek:συγκεκριμένη υγρασία, ...
Hungarian:fajlagos nedvesség, ...
Khmer:សំណើមជាក់លាក់, ...
Korean:특정 습도, ...
Persian:رطوبت ویژه, ...
Polish:wilgotność właściwa, ...
Portuguese (BR):umidade específica, ...
Romanian:umiditate specifică, ...
Swedish:specifik luftfuktighet, ...
Thai:ความชื้นจำเพาะ, ...
Turkish:spesifik nem, ...
Vietnamese:độ ẩm riêng, ...

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