specific humidity
Americannoun
noun
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“Both of our studies show that areas with low absolute/specific humidity and low temperatures are those that are experiencing significant community transmission,” Mohammad Sajadi of the Institute of Human Virology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, a co-author of a previous study, said via email.
From Washington Post
Its average specific humidity is already 10 percent higher than Dulles.
From Washington Post
Dew point is proportional to specific humidity.
From Washington Post
Through this, we calculated specific humidity, which is the mass of water in a volume of air.
From Washington Post
Dalziel and his co-authors set out to look at the role specific humidity levels—how much moisture there is in the air—play in flu transmission.
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