If air shows a very small difference between dry-bulb and wet-bulb temperatures, what can be concluded about humidity?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: The air is close to saturation
A small difference shows little evaporation at the wet bulb and already moist air. Exam tip: link psychrometer reading with relative humidity.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
The air is close to saturation
Why is this the correct answer?
A small difference shows little evaporation at the wet bulb and already moist air. Exam tip: link psychrometer reading with relative humidity.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Humidity, evaporation, and condensation.