hygrometrical

  • 1 Hygrometrical — Hygrometric Hy gro*met ric, Hygrometrical Hy gro*met ric*al, a. [Cf. F. hygrom[ e]trique.] 1. Of or pertaining to hygrometry; made with, or according to, the hygrometer; as, hygrometric observations. [1913 Webster] 2. Readily absorbing and… …

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  • 2 hygrometrical — hy·gro·met·ri·cal …

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  • 3 hygrometrical — adjective see hygrometric …

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  • 4 Humidity — Hu*mid i*ty, n. [Cf. F. humidit[ e].] 1. Moisture; dampness; a moderate degree of wetness, which is perceptible to the eye or touch; used especially of the atmosphere, or of anything which has absorbed moisture from the atmosphere, as clothing.… …

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  • 5 Hygrometric — Hy gro*met ric, Hygrometrical Hy gro*met ric*al, a. [Cf. F. hygrom[ e]trique.] 1. Of or pertaining to hygrometry; made with, or according to, the hygrometer; as, hygrometric observations. [1913 Webster] 2. Readily absorbing and retaining… …

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  • 6 relative humidity — Humidity Hu*mid i*ty, n. [Cf. F. humidit[ e].] 1. Moisture; dampness; a moderate degree of wetness, which is perceptible to the eye or touch; used especially of the atmosphere, or of anything which has absorbed moisture from the atmosphere, as… …

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  • 7 relative humidity — Humidity Hu*mid i*ty, n. [Cf. F. humidit[ e].] 1. Moisture; dampness; a moderate degree of wetness, which is perceptible to the eye or touch; used especially of the atmosphere, or of anything which has absorbed moisture from the atmosphere, as… …

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  • 8 Глэшер — (Джеймс Glaisher) английский метеоролог. Долгое время был помощником директора Гринвичской обсерватории и заведовал метеорологическими и магнитными наблюдениями. Организовал сеть наблюдений английского метеорологического общества (R. Meteor.… …

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  • 9 Глэшер Джемс — I (Glaisher) английский метеоролог. Долгое время был помощником директора Гринвичской обсерватории и заведовал метеорологическими и магнитными наблюдениями. Организовал сеть наблюдений английского метеор. общ. (R. Meteor. Soc.), которые долго… …

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  • 10 James Glaisher — (* 7. April 1809 in London; † 7. Februar 1903 in Croydon bei London) war ein englischer Meteorologe und Aeronaut. Inhaltsverzeichnis …

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  • 11 Glaisher — (spr. glĕscher), James, Physiker, geb. 7. April 1809 in London, gest. daselbst 7. Febr. 1903, war Assistent am Observatorium zu Madinglay bei Cambridge, dann in Greenwich und 1840–74 Direktor der magnetischen und meteorologischen Abteilung des… …

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