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    A hygrometer is an instrument which measures the humidity of air or some other gas: that is, how much water vapor it contains. Humidity measurement instruments...
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  • sea surface temperature Barometer for measuring atmospheric pressure Hygrometer for measuring humidity Anemometer for measuring wind speed Pyranometer...
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    common, while cigar shops may have walk-in humidors. Many humidors use hygrometers to monitor their humidity levels. When used and maintained properly,...
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    accurate measurement include the gravimetric hygrometer, chilled mirror hygrometer, and electrolytic hygrometer. The gravimetric method, while the most accurate...
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    being the horizontal axis of a psychrometric chart. Psychrometric chart Hygrometer Atmospheric thermodynamics ISO. "ISO 7726:2001. Ergonomics of the thermal...
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    anemometer and the mountain eudiometer. Of particular importance was a hair hygrometer that he devised and used for a series of investigations on atmospheric...
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  • [citation needed] Goldbeater's skin is used as the sensitive element in hygrometers, since its hygroscopic behavior includes contraction or expansion in...
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    devised a whalebone hygrometer which sparked a bitter controversy with Horace-Bénédict de Saussure, himself inventor of a hair hygrometer. He gave the first...
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    resistive electrolytic, a capacitance or a dew point hygrometer. Resistive electrolytic hygrometers use a sensing element in the form of a liquid electrolyte...
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    A thermometer in a sauna is typically used to measure temperature; a hygrometer can be used to measure levels of humidity or steam. Infrared therapy is...
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