FIGURE 4.19 Air from the Pacific Ocean is hot and dry over land, whereas air from the Gulf of Mexico is hot and muggy over land. For each city, T represents the air temperature, T, the dew point, and RH the relative humidity. (All data represent conditions during a July afternoon at 3 p.m. local time.) Sacramento, CA T = 100°F T = 53°F RH = 21% Peoria, IL I = 80°F T = 70°F RH = 72% Philadelphia, PA I = 83°F T = 73°F RH= 72% 55°F (13°C) Hot and dry High température Low dew point Low RH Hot and humid High temperature High dew point High RH Cool air Water 55°F emperature (13°C) Atlanta, GA T = 89°F T = 72°F RH = 57% Riverside, CA I = 98°F T = 55°F RH = 24% Little Rock, AR = 91°F T = 74°F. RH = 58% Warm air 80°F (27°C) Water temperature 80°F (27°C) SUMMER

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