dew point

Definition

Temperature at which air becomes saturated with water vapor (attains 100 percent humidity). When the temperature falls further, the water vapor condenses into droplets and (if droplets are small) creates a fog or mist, or (if droplets are large) deposits on the exposed surfaces as dew.


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