{"id":34340,"date":"2020-08-02T07:28:19","date_gmt":"2020-08-02T07:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=34340"},"modified":"2023-09-21T08:03:11","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T08:03:11","slug":"relative-humidity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/relative-humidity\/","title":{"rendered":"Relative humidity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ratio of water vapor present in the air to the quantity that would be present if the air were saturated at the same temperature.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The moisture in the air relative to how much moisture (water vapor) can be held by the air at any given ambient temperature.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The ratio of the amount of water vapor present in an air sample to the amount that could be present if the sample were saturated with water vapor. This value depends on the temperature of the air sample.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The proportion of aqueous vapors present in the surrounding atmosphere at a specific temperature, contrasted with the absolute amount of dampness that the air has the ability to contain.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-103\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>The proportion of water vapor in the air relative to the amount it would contain if the air were completely saturated with water vapor.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ratio of water vapor present in the air to the quantity that would be present if the air were saturated at the same temperature. 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