INTRO TO PHYSICAL SCIENCE W/MINDTAP
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The barometer shows a value of 770 mm Hg; dry bulb temperature is 45°C; wet bulb temperature is 30°C. Specify:
a. Relative Humidity (RH) = %
b. Absolute humidity. = (kg of water / kg of air)
c. Dew point temperature. = °C
Describe the process by which clouds form.
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