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Page 442
... Relative humidity . Relative humidity ( U ) is so com- monly used that a statement of humidity , without a qual ... relatively more molecules escape than return , and e , rises . There is also a saturation pressure with respect to ...
... Relative humidity . Relative humidity ( U ) is so com- monly used that a statement of humidity , without a qual ... relatively more molecules escape than return , and e , rises . There is also a saturation pressure with respect to ...
Page 448
... relatively transparent ice . If the hailstone then enters a region of lower temperature and lower water content , the impacting droplets may freeze individually to produce ice of relatively low density with air spaces be- tween the ...
... relatively transparent ice . If the hailstone then enters a region of lower temperature and lower water content , the impacting droplets may freeze individually to produce ice of relatively low density with air spaces be- tween the ...
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... relatively small number have adapted to life on dry land . Uses of water . Water is required for a variety of pur- poses ; water for drinking is still paramount , and such water must be relatively pure . If it is not supplied in ...
... relatively small number have adapted to life on dry land . Uses of water . Water is required for a variety of pur- poses ; water for drinking is still paramount , and such water must be relatively pure . If it is not supplied in ...
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