Re: DEW point

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From: Brad
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 00:00

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Dewpoint is the temperature at which the air would be 100% saturated with
water vapor.  If the dewpoint were 70, then when that air cooled below 70
condensation would occur and then precipitaiton.
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William Lee <Natsumi.Bill@btinternet.com> wrote in article
<78qnha$kh5$1@mendelevium.btinternet.com>...
> It has to do with the relitiave humidity vs. the temp. If the temp fall
and
> the humidity rises then the cold ao cool air condences the moisture
giving
> us fog and other yuckie types of wether.
> Stuart Xue wrote in message <78od85$hga$1@news.vancouver.zadall.com>...
> >How's the DEW point determined?
> 
> 
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