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Psychrometrics (3,139 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

gas-vapor mixtures, the most common system of interest is the mixture of water vapor and air, because of its application in heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning
Condensation (956 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the water cycle. It can also be defined as the change in the state of water vapor to liquid water when in contact with a liquid or solid surface or cloud
Vapor barrier (1,527 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Permeability can be reported in perms, a measure of the rate of transfer of water vapor through a material (1.0 US perm = 1.0 grain/square-foot·hour·inch of
Evaporation (1,753 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
surface of the liquid is exposed, allowing molecules to escape and form water vapor; this vapor can then rise up and form clouds. With sufficient energy
Bacolor (crater) (228 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
bowl-shaped hole in the ground. A thick, probably hot, slurry of mud, water vapor, and rock fragments flew away from the growing cavity and fell to the
Explosive eruption (996 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Pyroclastic flows move fast and destroy everything in their path". "Dangerous water vapor: phreatic eruptions". "VHP Photo Glossary: Phreatic eruption". Volcano
Vapor pressure (3,080 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
partial pressure. For example, air at sea level, and saturated with water vapor at 20 °C, has partial pressures of about 2.3 kPa of water, 78 kPa of
Louth (crater) (2,633 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the ice mound, with the predominant explanation being that of advected water vapor being deposited over the crater's surface by southwesterly winds. Due
Mist (477 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Physically, it is an example of a dispersion. It is most commonly seen where water vapor in warm, moist air meets sudden cooling, such as in exhaled air in the
Incremental dating (447 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
inspect the depth of penetration of water vapor into chipped obsidian (volcanic glass) artifacts. The water vapor creates a "hydration rind" in the obsidian
Moisture vapor transmission rate (925 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
vapor transmission rate (MVTR), also water vapor transmission rate (WVTR), is a measure of the passage of water vapor through a substance. It is a measure
Milk watcher (397 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
notch where water vapor can collect. Water vapor trapped under the milk saver causes the notched side to rise up, releasing the water vapor and making
Contrail (3,180 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
primarily of water, in the form of ice crystals. The combination of water vapor in aircraft engine exhaust and the low ambient temperatures at high altitudes
Transpiration (2,337 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
than the water potential in the leaf airspace of the stomatal pore, water vapor will travel down the gradient and move from the leaf airspace to the
Terrarium (860 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
water cycle due to evaporating moisture from the soil and plants. The water vapor then condenses onto the walls of the container, eventually falling back
Faustini (crater) (454 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
at a permanent temperature below 100 kelvins, cold enough to trap any water vapor that reaches the crater following comet impacts on the Moon. The Lunar
Global Change Observation Mission (769 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
utilization of global geophysical data such as precipitation, snow, water vapor, aerosol, for climate change prediction, water management, and food security
Fog display (172 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
vapor screen or vapor display is a system that uses haze machines or water vapor to create a semi-transparent wall, or "curtain" of suspended particles
TIMED (1,460 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
continuous record of water vapor and carbon dioxide levels in the stratosphere and mesosphere. SABER is able to collect 1,500 water vapor measurements per
Virtual temperature (1,573 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
theoretical moist parcel in Earth's atmosphere can be defined in components of water vapor and dry air as M air = e p M v + p d p M d , {\displaystyle M_{\text{air}}={\frac
Depth hoar (210 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
snow-crystals occurring at the base of a snowpack that form when uprising water vapor deposits, or desublimates, onto existing snow crystals. Depth hoar crystals
Alpine climate (1,230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Water vapor contains latent heat of vaporization. As air rises and cools, it eventually becomes saturated and cannot hold its quantity of water vapor
Building envelope (1,294 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A building envelope or building enclosure is the physical separator between the conditioned and unconditioned environment of a building, including the
Wingtip vortices (2,642 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
information). In the case of water vapor in air, the T c {\displaystyle T_{c}} corresponding to the partial pressure of water vapor is called the dew point
Tader Valles (321 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
down to latitudes equivalent to Texas. During certain climate periods water vapor leaves polar ice and enters the atmosphere. The water comes back to ground
KSAT-2 (110 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
CubeSat satellite bus. The primary satellite payload is a radio-frequency water vapor detector for climatology research. Spaceflight portal List of CubeSats
Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment (321 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
concentrations. SAGE data has been used to study the atmospheres aerosols, ozone, water vapor, and other trace gases. There has been 4 series of SAGE instruments:
Mount Suribachi (532 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
known as "Mount Pipe" (パイプ山, paipu-yama), since the volcanic gas and water vapor that rolls in from the summit, alongside the rest of the island, give
Advanced microwave sounding unit (937 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
AMSU include: Temperature profile from 3 mbar (45 km) to the surface Water vapor profiles Snow and ice coverage Cloud liquid water Rain Rate AMSU data
Compressed air dryer (3,695 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
primarily water vapor, as resulting in air with elevated temperature and 100% relative humidity. As the compressed air cools down, water vapor condenses
Dehumidifier (3,971 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
can remove water vapor by flowing air past a membrane that allows vapor to enter. Dehumidification with membranes can allow for water vapor removal without
Sulfurous acid (449 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sulfurous acid simply reverses the equilibrium, producing sulfur dioxide and water vapor. A clathrate with the formula 4SO2·23H2O has been crystallised. It decomposes
High-pressure area (2,388 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
atmospheric subsidence: Air becomes cool enough to precipitate out its water vapor, and large masses of cooler, drier air descend from above. Within high-pressure
Charters of Freedom (2,607 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
contained significantly more water vapor than previously believed. Levine said: "There is nearly twice as much water vapor in the atmosphere around the
KELT-11b (438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
have revealed the KELT-11b atmosphere containing sub-solar amount of water vapor, but significant amounts of hydrogen cyanide, together with oxides of
Niger Vallis (384 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
down to latitudes equivalent to Texas. During certain climate periods water vapor leaves polar ice and enters the atmosphere. The water comes back to ground
HD 189733 b (4,153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
amounts of water vapor in the planet's atmosphere. Follow-up observations made using the Hubble Space Telescope confirm the presence of water vapor, neutral
Forrest Mims (6,474 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
summer. The chart at right shows the total column water vapor measured since 1990. Total column water vapor is measured at 940 nm and 830 nm (reference wavelength)
Plutonium compounds (1,176 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
limited amount of water vapor, a powdery surface coating of PuO2 is formed. Also formed is plutonium hydride but an excess of water vapor forms only PuO2
Stopper (plug) (590 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
heated, water vapor will rise through the hole, make its way through the tubing, and into the collection chamber of choice. The water vapor would not be
Substellar object (940 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
it receives from the star. Substellar objects are cool enough to have water vapor in their atmosphere. Infrared spectroscopy can detect the distinctive
RMA tube designation (804 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
device such as: Diode Transmit/receive tube (TR cell), cold-cathode water vapor discharge tube for use in radar systems, shorts the receiver input to
Ptolemaeus (Martian crater) (480 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
down to latitudes equivalent to Texas. During certain climate periods water vapor leaves polar ice and enters the atmosphere. The water comes back to ground
Saran (plastic) (890 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
are its ability to adhere to itself and its very low permeability to water vapor, flavor and aroma molecules, and oxygen. This oxygen barrier prevents
Condensation cloud (573 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
temporary cooling of that air, which causes a condensation of some of the water vapor contained in it. When the pressure and the temperature return to normal
Dew (1,615 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
deep ground, such as grass, leaves, railings, car roofs, and bridges. Water vapor will condense into droplets depending on the temperature. The temperature
RT Virginis (1,047 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
its evolution, and is undergoing mass loss due to thermal pulsation. Water vapor emission in the vicinity of the star was detected in the microwave band
Eunice Newton Foote (9,447 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a paper notable for demonstrating the absorption of heat by CO2 and water vapor and hypothesizing that changing amounts of CO2 in the atmosphere would
Greenhouse effect (9,090 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
atmosphere, with the main gases having no effect, and was largely due to water vapor, though small percentages of hydrocarbons and carbon dioxide had a significant
Volcanism (4,707 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hdl:10150/625517. PMC 6839737. PMID 31709132. Strehlow, K. (2016-11-22). "Dangerous water vapor: phreatic eruptions". Earth Science Knowledge Platform. doi:10.2312/eskp
Radiative forcing (6,839 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of Earth system feedbacks in temperature, surface albedo, atmospheric water vapor and clouds. Researchers have used measurements from CERES, AIRS, CloudSat
Drop (liquid) (1,975 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
condensation of a vapor or by atomization of a larger mass of solid. Water vapor will condense into droplets depending on the temperature. The temperature
Raincoat (1,947 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Gore-Tex or Tyvek and DWR-coated nylon. These fabrics and membranes allow water vapor to pass through, allowing the garment to 'breathe' so that the sweat
Combined Array for Research in Millimeter-wave Astronomy (1,049 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
minimize millimeter wave absorption and phase decoherence by atmospheric water vapor. This array was unique for being a heterogeneous collection of radio
Duxelles (291 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
According to Auguste Escoffier, dehydration enhances flavor and prevents water vapor from building up pressure that could cause a pastry to crack or even
Soap bubble (2,429 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
gas inside a bubble is less dense than air because it is mostly water vapor. Water vapor is a gas that is formed when water molecules evaporate. When water
Cumulus cloud (3,712 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is above 100%, water vapor condenses, releasing latent heat, warming the air and spurring further convection. In this phase, water vapor condenses on various
Hydrogen-powered aircraft (3,155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
certification standards. Water vapor is a greenhouse gas – in fact, most of the total greenhouse effect on earth is due to water vapor. However, in the troposphere
Air sensitivity (462 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of air. Most often, reactions occur with atmospheric oxygen (O2) or water vapor (H2O), although reactions with the other constituents of air such as
Espeletia (1,040 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
known for contributing to the world in water sustainability by capturing water vapor from passing clouds in its spongy trunk and releasing it through the
Goff–Gratch equation (727 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
amongst many experimental correlation proposed to estimate the saturation water vapor pressure at a given temperature. Another similar equation based on more
Oxygen isotope ratio cycle (1,104 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
first water vapor formed during evaporation of liquid water is enriched in H216O, and the residual liquid is enriched in H218O. When water vapor condenses
Eocene (11,044 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
stratosphere, and produce water vapor and carbon dioxide through oxidation. Biogenic production of methane produces carbon dioxide and water vapor along with the
Moist heat sterilization (699 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Moist heat sterilization describes sterilization techniques that use hot water vapor as a sterilizing agent. Heating an article is one of the earliest forms
Wind profiler (1,447 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and 17 km above mean sea level). Above this level there is inadequate water vapor present to produce a radar "bounce." The data synthesized from wind direction
Altostratus cloud (3,219 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
clouds are formed when large masses of warm, moist air rise, causing water vapor to condense. Altostratus clouds are usually gray or blueish featureless
Antozonite (308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is formed. Fluorine subsequently reacts with atmospheric oxygen and water vapor, producing ozone (whose characteristic smell, originally mistaken for
Octanitrocubane (529 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
molecule which have stored potential energy. In addition, it produces no water vapor upon combustion, making it less visible, and both the chemical itself
Cloud chamber (1,873 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
condense water vapor. Hence the name expansion cloud chamber is used. When an ionizing particle passes through the chamber, water vapor condenses on the
Forced-air gas (557 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the hot waste gases. High-efficiency condensing furnaces condense the water vapor (one of the by-products of gas combustion) and extract the latent heat
Permeation (2,107 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
for Water Vapor Transmission Rate Through Plastic Film and Sheeting Using a Modulated Infrared Sensor ASTM E398 Standard Test Method for Water Vapor Transmission
Flue-gas stack (1,671 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
combustion device. Flue gas is usually composed of carbon dioxide (CO2) and water vapor, as well as nitrogen and excess oxygen remaining from the intake combustion
Moist static energy (552 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
energy due to its height above the surface, and the latent energy due to water vapor present in the air parcel. It is a useful variable for researching the
Telluric contamination (347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(earth-originating) sources. Water vapor and oxygen are two of the more important molecules in telluric contamination. Contamination by water vapor was particularly
Gorgonum Chaos (814 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
down to latitudes equivalent to Texas. During certain climate periods water vapor leaves polar ice and enters the atmosphere. The water comes back to ground
Poás Volcano National Park (471 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
has been frequently closed to visitors due to precautions because of water vapor and sulfuric acid gas emissions. The status of the park being subject
Dry heat sterilization (378 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of sterilization practiced. It uses hot air that is either free from water vapor or has very little of it, where this moisture plays a minimal or no role
Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder (589 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
NEDT (K) Primary Function 1 23.8 vertical 1 0.25 Water Vapor Burden 2 31.4 vertical 1 0.31 Water Vapor Burden 3 50.3 horizontal 1 0.37 Surface Emissivity
Psychrometric constant (364 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
W r a t i o = {\displaystyle MW_{ratio}=} ratio molecular weight of water vapor/dry air = 0.622. Both λ v {\displaystyle \lambda _{v}} and M W r a t
Orography (710 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
allowing for condensation of the water vapor contained within it, and hence the formation of a cloud. If enough water vapor condenses into cloud droplets
Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (1,005 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
673–683 1000 15 743–753 1000 16 862–877 1000 17 890–920 1000 Atmospheric water vapor 18 931–941 1000 19 915–965 1000 Band Wavelength (μm) Resolution (m) Primary
Polystyrene (8,594 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
an inexpensive resin per unit weight. It is a poor barrier to air and water vapor and has a relatively low melting point. Polystyrene is one of the most
Prostate steam treatment (852 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Prostate steam treatment (Rezum), also called water vapor thermal therapy (WVTT), is a minimally invasive surgical procedure for men with lower urinary
WASP-107b (1,030 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In November 2023, scientists discovered that its atmosphere contains water vapor and sulfur dioxide. The clouds on this planet are made up of silicates
Ultra-high-purity steam for oxidation and annealing (4,705 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ultra-high-purity steam, also called the clean steam, UHP steam or high purity water vapor, is used in a variety of industrial manufacturing processes that require
WASP-107b (1,030 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In November 2023, scientists discovered that its atmosphere contains water vapor and sulfur dioxide. The clouds on this planet are made up of silicates
H band (infrared) (262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
micrometres (in the near-infrared). Save for a limited amount of absorption by water vapor, Earth's atmosphere is highly translucent at the wavelengths covered
Mauna Kea Observatories (3,084 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
high elevation of 4,205 meters (13,796 ft), position above most of the water vapor in the atmosphere, clean air, good weather and low latitude location
Altitude (3,004 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Water vapor contains latent heat of vaporization. As air rises and cools, it eventually becomes saturated and cannot hold its quantity of water vapor
Richard Mollier (327 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
thermodynamic systems. The Mollier diagram of enthalpy of moist air versus its water vapor content (h–x diagram) is equivalent to the Psychrometrics Chart commonly
Flying saucer (3,325 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
clouds are closely associated with high levels of water vapor, optical mirages due to water vapor are often rendered undetectable by the accompanying
Scaled Composites Proteus (2,200 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
2000, during the Water-Vapor Intensive Operating Period, Proteus and NAST flew validation flights studying upper tropospheric water vapor and performing
Perm (184 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that may last for several months Perm (unit), a unit of permeance (or water vapor transmission) of materials and membranes PERM (computer), an early electronic
Evaporative cooler (7,760 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
dropped significantly through the phase transition of liquid water to water vapor (evaporation). This can cool air using much less energy than refrigeration
Mountaineer Power Plant (589 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to be drawn from the Ohio River to replace the water that is lost in water vapor through the cooling tower and the precipitator/scrubber chimney. The
Calar Alto (115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
region: the dry atmosphere reduces the restrictions that atmospheric water vapor adds to the transmission characteristics of seeing throughthe atmosphere
Superheating (881 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hot water and result in burns. Water is said to "boil" when bubbles of water vapor grow without bound, bursting at the surface. For a vapor bubble to expand
Cabeus (crater) (980 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
regolith. Absorption in the near-infrared can be attributed to ice and water vapor, while emissions in the ultraviolet indicate the presence of hydroxyl
Superalloy (10,191 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
resistance at high temperatures, especially in environments with water vapor. Exposure to water vapor at high temperatures can increase internal oxidation in Cr-forming
Humectant (2,295 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and retains the moisture in the air nearby via absorption, drawing the water vapor into or beneath the organism's or object's surface. This is the opposite
Vulpecula (1,392 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Telescope concluding there is solid evidence for significant amounts of water vapor in the planet's atmosphere. Although HD 189733b with atmospheric temperatures
Fire (4,730 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
visible portion of the fire. Flames consist primarily of carbon dioxide, water vapor, oxygen and nitrogen. If hot enough, the gases may become ionized to
Magnetosphere of Saturn (5,818 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
source is the small moon Enceladus, which ejects as much as 1,000 kg/s of water vapor from the geysers on its south pole, a portion of which is ionized and
Semra Ülkü (415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Cakicioglu-Ozkan; Semra Ulku (January 2005). "The effect of HCl treatment on water vapor adsorption characteristics of clinoptilolite rich natural zeolite". Microporous
University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory (878 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
observatory is essential for its mission, as infrared light is absorbed by water vapor in the atmosphere, so it must be located at high altitude where the atmosphere
Vacuum distillation (1,755 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
water to boil off and be condensed. The condensing of the water vapor prevents the water vapor from filling the vacuum chamber, and allows the effect to
Surfactant leaching (201 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
This may happen, e.g., due to rain or dew for exterior surfaces, or water vapor condensation on interior ones. On the external surfaces the streaks will
Modified atmosphere/modified humidity packaging (1,299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
depends on the rate of water loss from the product, its surface area, the water vapor transmission rate (WVTR) of the film, and the external environment temperature
Polychlorotrifluoroethylene (1,256 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
chlorotrifluoroethylene (CTFE) instead of tetrafluoroethene. It has the lowest water vapor transmission rate of any plastic. It was discovered in 1934 by Fritz
Smudge pot (1,336 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
an orchard. The burning oil creates heat, smoke, carbon dioxide, and water vapor. It was believed that this oil burning heater would help keep the orchard
Heat of combustion (2,645 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
allowed to complete. When hydrogen and oxygen react during combustion, water vapor is produced. The vessel and its contents are then cooled to the original
History of climate change science (19,129 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
atmosphere, with the main gases having no effect, and was largely due to water vapor, though small percentages of hydrocarbons and carbon dioxide had a significant
Isopropyl chloride (282 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
isopropyl chloride releases copious amounts of hydrogen chloride gas, water vapor, carbon oxides, and some soot. It burns inefficiently with a smoky, yellowish
Epidermis (botany) (1,438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
chloroplasts. The stomata complex regulates the exchange of gases and water vapor between the outside air and the interior of the leaf. Typically, the
Meteorology (Aristotle) (3,118 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Meteorology (Greek: Μετεωρολογικά; Latin: Meteorologica or Meteora) is a treatise by Aristotle. The text discusses what Aristotle believed to have been
Shackleton (crater) (2,616 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
telescopes an impact-generated plume containing water vapor. The impact event did not produce any detectable water vapor, and this may be an indication that the
Radio occultation (697 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ionosphere) information on the atmosphere's temperature, pressure and water vapor content can be derived by giving radio occultation data applications
Vapor-compression desalination (328 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
condensation to generate additional vapor. The effect of compressing water vapor can be done by two methods. The first method utilizes an ejector system
Seasonal flows on warm Martian slopes (3,331 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
challenge. Water vapor must be efficiently trapped over very small areas, and seasonal variation in the atmospheric column abundance of water vapor does not
Clothes dryer (3,440 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
air, the dryer uses a heat exchanger to cool the air and condense the water vapor into either a drain pipe or a collection tank. The drier air is run through
History of Mars observation (7,589 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
absorption lines of water, they believed they had detected the presence of water vapor in the atmosphere of Mars. This result was confirmed by German astronomer
Polar amplification (6,182 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
effectively isothermal (no difference between poles and equator). On Earth, water vapor and trace gasses provide a lesser greenhouse effect, and the atmosphere
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (910 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of many of the central issues in global warming research, including water vapor feedback, polar amplification of temperature change, summer mid-continental
Mountain (4,622 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Water vapor contains latent heat of vaporization. As air rises and cools, it eventually becomes saturated and cannot hold its quantity of water vapor
Protactinium (5,812 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
radioactive, silvery-gray actinide metal which readily reacts with oxygen, water vapor, and inorganic acids. It forms various chemical compounds, in which protactinium
CXAM radar (719 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the radar antenna, height of the target above the sea surface, and water vapor in the air. These factors serve to reduce the range at which a surface
Rabaul caldera (1,236 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
eruption over several days in March 2008 released a plume of ash and water vapor that drifted northwest over the Bismarck Sea. Stratovolcanoes Tavurvur
Identification studies of UFOs (3,648 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
clouds are closely associated with high levels of water vapor, optical mirages due to water vapor are often rendered undetectable by the accompanying
Earth's energy budget (5,983 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
wavelength range known as the atmospheric window. Aerosols, clouds, water vapor, and trace greenhouse gases contribute to an effective value of about
Precipitable water (427 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
M.; et al. (1992). "GPS Meteorology: Remote Sensing of Atmospheric Water Vapor Using the Global Positioning System". Journal of Geophysical Research
Atmospheric methane (5,823 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
because both water vapor and carbon dioxide are more powerful GHGs factors in terms of affecting the warming of Earth. This additional water vapor in the stratosphere
Liquid hydrogen (1,357 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
product of hydrogen combustion in a pure oxygen environment is solely water vapor. However, the high combustion temperatures and present atmospheric nitrogen
Vaporific effect (238 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
from the force of impact can burn in the presence of air (oxidizer) or water vapor. An explosion can result from the mixture of metal-dust and air, the
John D. Strong (506 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
scientists of his day, Strong was known for being the first to detect water vapor in the atmosphere of Venus and for developing a number of innovations
Gay-Lussac's law (1,140 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
concretely, 100 mL of hydrogen combine with 50 mL of oxygen to give 100 mL of water vapor: Hydrogen(100 mL) + Oxygen(50 mL) = Water(100 mL). Thus, the volumes
Ammonia fountain (214 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
instead of ammonia. If the ammonia is replaced by a liquid vapor, such as water vapor, at a pressure higher than its room-temperature vapor pressure, a similar
Pineapple Express (2,467 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a more general term for such relatively narrow corridors of enhanced water vapor transport at mid-latitudes around the world. A Pineapple Express is driven
Promethei Terra (1,100 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
southern ice cap releases large amounts of water vapor. Climate models predict that when this occurs water vapor condenses and falls where LDAs are located
Chir Batti (488 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pentoxide as a by-product, which forms phosphoric acid upon contact with water vapor. Aleya (Ghost light), Bengal Aurora Brown Mountain Lights Hessdalen light
Nimbus 5 (466 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
global atmospheric temperature structure, to observe the distribution of water vapor, and to measure the density of ice crystals in cirrus clouds. Its sensing
Overshooting top (994 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
temperatures downstream of the updraft. This interaction also sheds ice and water vapor from the anvil cloud, forming a plume of cirrus emanating from the updraft
WAVAR (161 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
WAVAR, short for water-vapor adsorption reactor, is a process that has been studied for its potential in directly extracting water from the atmosphere
Dry box (438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
airtight and watertight enclosure, or it may use active means to remove water vapor from the air trapped inside. Dry boxes are used to safely store items
Chevron STB process (366 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
are moved to the condenser. In condenser, shale oil is separated from water vapor and product gases. On the bottom of retort the spent shale is transported
Sorption calorimetry (465 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
until it reaches a value high enough to make the process of diffusion of water vapor between the chambers very slow. Then the sorption experiment can be stopped
Biotic pump (2,245 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
process is known as evapotranspiration. The biotic pump describes how water vapor given off by trees can drive winds and these winds can cross continents
Fossil fuel power station (5,819 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
gas from combustion of the fossil fuels contains carbon dioxide and water vapor, as well as pollutants such as nitrogen oxides (NOx), sulfur oxides (SOx)
Vacuum coffee maker (865 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
turning into water vapor. Since the density of water vapor is about 1/2000 that of liquid water, the mixture of the air and water vapor in the lower chamber
Surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia (2,996 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
PMID 29775639. Doppalapudi SK, Gupta N (January 2021). "What Is New with Rezūm Water Vapor Thermal Therapy for LUTS/BPH?". Current Urology Reports. 22 (1): 4. doi:10
Glossary of HVAC terms (2,800 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
content (the sum of the heat energy of the dry air and heat energy of the water vapor within it). It is typically used to determine the amount of fresh outside
Cellophane (1,557 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was not moisture proof—it held or repelled water but was permeable to water vapor. This meant that it was unsuited to packaging products that required
Sea smoke (335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
warmer air is cooled beyond the dew point and can no longer hold as much water vapor, so the excess condenses out. The effect is similar to the "steam" produced
Extreme cold weather clothing (687 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
heat loss from the wearer's body. Secondary and necessary is to conduct water vapor away from the body to keep the insulating layers dry. A shell keeps the
Flash (Jay Garrick) (6,767 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
comics, Jay Garrick gained his speed-enhancing abilities by inhaling hard water vapor during a lab experiment. This accident granted him superhuman speed and
International Standard Atmosphere (1,551 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Humidity effects are accounted for in vehicle or engine analysis by adding water vapor to the thermodynamic state of the air after obtaining the pressure and
Noctilucent cloud (4,701 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
suggest that increased atmospheric methane emissions produce additional water vapor through chemical reactions once the methane molecules reach the mesosphere
Flue-gas condensation (429 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
from the cooled gas, it is likely to leave a visible stack plume of water vapor. If the fuel contains sulfur, the flue gases will contain oxides of sulfur
Blister pack (2,901 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
pharmaceutical blisters are 250μ or 0.250 mm in thickness. Typical values for the Water Vapor Transmission Rate (WVTR or MVTR) of a 250μ PVC film are around 3.0 g/m2/day
Vapor steam cleaner (751 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tap water to high temperatures to produce low-pressure, low moisture water vapor. The steam cleaner's ability to clean is based primarily on its heat
Thermodynamic diagrams (1,235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
at a first glance the actual atmospheric stratification and vertical water vapor distribution. Further analysis gives the actual base and top height of
Supercritical water oxidation (1,593 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
substances (PFAS). Supercritical water has a density between that of water vapor and liquid at standard conditions, and exhibits high gas-like diffusion
Protonic ceramic fuel cell (1,605 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hydrocarbon fuel are absorbed on the surface of the anode in the presence of water vapor, with carbon dioxide as the primary reaction product; hydrogen atoms
Hybrot (584 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
chamber selectively permeable to carbon dioxide, but impermeable to water vapor, reduces the risk of contamination and evaporation, and may extend the
Atmospheric chemistry observational databases (1,920 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
aerosol optical depth in the lower stratosphere). Water vapor lidar (vertical profiles of water vapor in the lower stratosphere). Ozone microwave (vertical
Devil's Den Cave (478 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
geothermically warmed at a constant 72 °F (22 °C) degrees. But in cold weather, water vapor rising from the surface of the river forms a visible plume above the
Perfluorodecyltrichlorosilane (409 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
usually carried out in a vacuum chamber and assisted by the presence of water vapor. Treated surfaces have water repellent and friction reducing properties
Marine stratocumulus (212 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
top of the marine layer. As the temperature is cooled to the dewpoint, water vapor condenses upon available cloud condensation nuclei, and forms a cloud
Air conditioned clothing (515 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the natural body cooling of the wearer by blowing air and sometimes water vapor around the body, decreasing skin temperature by the evaporation of sweat
Martian polar ice caps (5,186 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sublimes. These seasonal actions transport large amounts of dust and water vapor, giving rise to Earth-like frost and large cirrus clouds. The caps at
Atmospheric chemistry observational databases (1,920 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
aerosol optical depth in the lower stratosphere). Water vapor lidar (vertical profiles of water vapor in the lower stratosphere). Ozone microwave (vertical
Forward-looking infrared (1,677 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the infrared light is absorbed, scattered, and refracted by air and by water vapor. Some long-wave cameras require their detector to be cryogenically cooled
Combustion (6,216 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
simple example can be seen in the combustion of hydrogen and oxygen into water vapor, a reaction which is commonly used to fuel rocket engines. This reaction
Helly Hansen (928 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
water-loving molecular chains which pass water vapor to the outside. Microporous garments have tiny pores that allow water vapor to pass out of the fabric without
Kipp's apparatus (1,332 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
often requires further purification and/or drying, due to content of water vapor and possibly mist if the reaction is vigorous. For successful use in
Evelyn Wang (1,067 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
rather than using refrigeration to condense water vapor, it uses a metal–organic framework to trap water vapor in the night and then uses the heat from solar
Chemtrail conspiracy theory (4,610 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
water vapor. At high altitudes, the air is very cold. Hot humid air from the engine exhaust mixes with the colder surrounding air, causing the water vapor
238P/Read (587 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
perihelion and it was found spectrographicaly that its coma was composed by water vapor, due to water sublimation, and lacked significant CO2 coma. List of missions
Accretion (meteorology) (191 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
accumulates on the particulate matter and form jet contrails. This is because water vapor in the air requires condensation nuclei to form large droplets of solid
Sigma heat (871 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
will be removed, any energy which would be extracted by cooling the water vapor below its condensation point does not count towards sigma heat. The reference
Δ18O (1,088 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Similarly, when water vapor condenses, heavier water molecules holding 18O atoms tend to condense and precipitate first. The water vapor gradient heading
Moisture sorption isotherm (493 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pressure at saturation. More modern isotherms showing the sorption of water vapor, on the vertical axis, provide the ratio of the weight of water adsorbed
Fata Morgana (mirage) (4,986 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
clouds are closely associated with high levels of water vapor, optical mirages due to water vapor are often rendered undetectable by the accompanying
Accretion (123 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
material through gravity Accretion (meteorology), the process by which water vapor in clouds forms water droplets around nucleation sites Accretion (coastal
Subtropical Countercurrent (226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The SST front also anchors a meridional maximum in column-integrated water vapor, indicating a deep structure of the atmosphere response. Xu, Lixiao;
Surface chemistry of cooking (2,984 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is present the method of heat transfer to the food is typically water vapor. Water vapor molecules do not have any significant surface interactions with
Defrosting (refrigeration) (224 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
crystalline frost (hoar frost or radiation frost) from deposition of water vapor from air of low humidity, white frost in humid conditions, window frost
Stellar atmosphere (818 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
than plasma, and may consist of such components as carbon monoxide, water vapor, silicon monoxide, and titanium oxide. The outermost part of the stellar
Habitable zone (13,716 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(also known as dry planets), with very little water, will have less water vapor in the atmosphere than Earth and so have a reduced greenhouse effect
Raindrop size distribution (1,391 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
their diameter (D). Three processes account for the formation of drops: water vapor condensation, accumulation of small drops on large drops and collisions
Psychometry (90 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
test used in Israel Psychrometrics, the measurement of the heat and water vapor properties of air Psychophysics, the relationship between physical stimuli
Subglacial eruption (713 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Subglacial eruption: 1 water vapor cloud, 2 lake, 3 ice, 4 layers of lava and ash, 5 strata, 6 pillow lava, 7 magma conduit, 8 magma chamber, 9 dike
Herbaceous plant (1,572 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
generator of precipitation and the basis of an ecosystem. Most of the water vapor that turns into dew comes from the air, not the soil or clouds. The taller
Meteor-3M No.1 (408 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
long-term measurements of the vertical structure of aerosols, ozone, water vapor, and other important trace gases in the upper troposphere and stratosphere
Low-temperature thermal desalination (502 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
This cold water is pumped through coils to condense the evaporated water vapor. The resulting condensate is purified water. The LTTD process may also
Cold and heat adaptations in humans (1,812 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Humid heat is characterized by warmer temperatures with a high amount of water vapor in the air. Humid heat is dangerous as the moisture in the air prevents
Perseus Arm (518 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
about 20 years to measure the trigonometric parallaxes toward about 200 water vapor (H 2O) and methanol (CH 3OH) masers in massive star-forming regions in
Carbon rift (1,390 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
explanations include the Chaotic Solar System Theory and that increased water vapor is responsible for climate change. Capitalism and human activity are
Arcadia quadrangle (5,859 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
down to latitudes equivalent to Texas. During certain climate periods water vapor leaves polar ice and enters the atmosphere. The water comes back to ground
Hydrogen (12,439 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
used in fuel cells, hydrogen's only emission at the point of use is water vapor, though combustion can produce nitrogen oxides. Hydrogen's interaction
Solar–hydrogen energy cycle (647 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
combines hydrogen and oxygen, generating electricity and producing only water vapor as a byproduct. The Solar–Hydrogen energy cycle can be incorporated using
Nitrogen rejection unit (436 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the vendor, high degrees of pretreatment of the gas stream (removal of water vapor and heavy hydrocarbons) may be necessary for the system to operate optimally
Glaciers on Mars (5,959 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
be covered with a layer of rubble or dust preventing free transfer of water vapor from the subliming ice into the air. This also suggests that in the recent
Mars Climate Orbiter (2,465 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
effects determine temperature profiles of the atmosphere monitor the water vapor and dust content of the atmosphere look for evidence of past climate
Prebiotic atmosphere (4,604 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
oxygen-rich third atmosphere, and after the first atmosphere (which was mainly water vapor and simple hydrides) of Earth's formation. The formation of the Earth
Hydrocarbon dew point (2,022 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
point, the latter being the temperature (at a given pressure) at which water vapor present in a gas mixture will condense out of the gas. In the United
Bioshelter (394 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Water moves from rainfall to fishponds to soil to plants and finally to water vapor. Year-round habitat is provided for beneficial insects . Ecological relationships
Exothermic process (770 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
other highly electropositive metals with water Condensation of rain from water vapor Mixing water and strong acids or strong bases The reaction of acids and
Melchior (alloy) (199 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
corrosion and cavitation resistance, especially in sea water and atmospheric water vapor. The alloy of 30% Ni, 0.8% Fe, 1% Mn and 68.2% Cu is used in maritime
Crinkle-cutting (184 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
volume, exposing a larger area to the cooking process and allowing more water vapor to escape, resulting in a product that is crisper, and perhaps tastier
THEO (671 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The study has not yet been formally proposed for funding. A plume of water vapor and ice spews from Enceladus's south polar region, offering a unique
Diurnal air temperature variation (821 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
such as large bodies of water, soil type and cover, wind, cloud cover/water vapor, and moisture on the ground. Diurnal temperature variations are greatest
NTU method (2,658 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the partial pressure of water vapor in an air mixture) and can be approximated by knowing the partial pressure of water vapor at the inlet, before dehumidification
Precipitation types (1,596 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
place and local air becomes saturated with water vapor, and so can no longer maintain the level of water vapor in gaseous form, which creates clouds. This
Renewable energy (15,160 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
growing algae for biofuel". 9 October 2008. Retrieved 31 December 2021. "Water vapor in the atmosphere may be prime renewable energy source". techxplore.com
Heterogeneous combustion (708 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
layers, SiO and SiO2, which form on the surface enable the adsorption of water vapor from the gas phase onto the solid lowering partial pressures. In this
Air pollutant concentrations (1,608 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
rates. If a gaseous emission sample is analyzed and found to contain water vapor and a pollutant concentration of say 40 ppmv, then 40 ppmv should be
Desalination (12,729 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
heats sea water enough for evaporation to occur. After evaporation, the water vapor is condensed onto a cool surface. There are two types of solar desalination
Temboko Lehi Beach (179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
There are large stones, from the curve of which warm sensation of hot water vapor comes out from the rocks. There are also hot springs among the coral
Mars 2M No.522 (517 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
spacecraft were: Radiometer Ultraviolet spectrometer Instrument to measure water vapor levels Radiation detector Gamma spectrometer Hydrogen mass spectrometer
South Pole Telescope (3,115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
wavelengths, where incoming signals can be absorbed by water vapor, and where water vapor emits radiation that can be confused with astronomical signals
List of potentially habitable exoplanets (2,849 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Institute. Retrieved 4 June 2016. Garner, Rob (2019-09-11). "Hubble Finds Water Vapor on Habitable-Zone Exoplanet for 1st Time". NASA. Retrieved 2019-12-06
Specific humidity capacity (492 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
transfer driving force. The ideal gas definition of the humidity ratio (water vapor in air) is given by: ω = m w m a = M w P v M a P a = 0.62198 P v P a
Apulco (202 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(which people believe the name Apulco derived from) as smoke, water, water vapor. The first inhabitants of what is now Apulco were the Tecuexes who populated
Fire and carbon cycling in boreal forests (1,232 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
temperature in boreal regions result in low levels of water vapor. This low level of water vapor combined with low solar radiation results in very low
HD 209458 (1,108 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
more public scrutiny with the announcement that its atmosphere contains water vapor. Astronomers had made careful photometric measurements of several stars
Dewvaporation (505 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
maintenance requirements. The process uses air as a carrier gas that transfers water vapor from ascending evaporative channels to adjacent, descending dew-forming
Microwave electrothermal thruster (1,313 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
extremely compatible with space transport. Finally, the MET can be run on water vapor as a propellant, which can be found in many different parts of the cosmos
Desiccator (403 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
effective) anhydrous calcium chloride, or other desiccant to absorb water vapor. The substance needing desiccation is put in the upper compartment, usually
Enthalpy–entropy chart (804 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1923). "Ein neues Diagramm für Dampfluftgemische" [A new diagram for water vapor-air mixtures]. Zeitschrift des Vereines Deutscher Ingenieure (in German)
LARLE crater (1,671 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
from eolian erosion by formation of a crust formed from diffusion of water vapor out of the deposits. LARLE craters may be useful as a marker of ice under
Basidium (773 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
basidiospore surface. Basidiospore discharge can only succeed after sufficient water vapor has condensed on the spore. When a basidiospore matures, sugars present
Tiger stripes (Enceladus) (1,637 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
fractures. However, their correlation with internal heat and a large, water vapor plume suggests that tiger stripes might be the result of fissures in
Desiccant (977 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
desiccant to keep the atmosphere inside the package below critical levels of water vapor. Desiccants induce dryness in any environment and reduce the amount of
Edwin Bergin (266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as the oceans of Earth and was also involved in the detection of cold water vapor in the planet-forming disk of the star TW Hydrae. Both discoveries support
Freeze drying (4,869 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
crystals form a network within the product which promotes faster removal of water vapor during sublimation. To produce larger crystals, the product should be
Yakitori (847 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
it produces high heat and strong flames while giving off little to no water vapor. This allows the ingredients to cook quickly while imparting a crunchy
Evaporation (deposition) (1,391 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
with the background gas. (By contrast, in the boiling pot example, the water vapor pushes the air out of the pot before it can reach the lid.) At a typical
Actinium(III) bromide (106 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
bromide at 750 °C. When treated with a mixture of gaseous ammonia and water vapor at 500°C, it turns into actinium oxybromide. "Actinium tribromide". WebElements
Terra Cimmeria (2,921 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
down to latitudes equivalent to Texas. During certain climate periods water vapor leaves polar ice and enters the atmosphere. The water comes back to ground
Combustion analysis (637 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
spectroscopy. Separation of interference is done by chemical reagents. The water vapor, carbon dioxide and other products can be separated via gas chromatography
Winston L. Shelton (2,942 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
invented Controlled Vapor Technology, a patented cooking method that uses water vapor to prepare and safely hold food. Born in Lockwood, West Virginia, in
GJ 1214 b (1,884 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
observed of water vapor or any other molecule, the authors of the study believe the planet may have an atmosphere composed mainly of water vapor. Another
Breathability (965 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
relatively weak, the water then gets pushed through the gaps until the water vapor passes all the way through. Driving Force is the difference in the level
Meteor shower (3,718 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Earth, and streams of debris from a comet. Comets can produce debris by water vapor drag, as demonstrated by Fred Whipple in 1951, and by breakup. Whipple
Iris hypothesis (953 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ISSN 2072-4292. Fu, Q.; Baker, M.; Hartmann, D. L. (2002). "Tropical cirrus and water vapor: an effective Earth infrared iris feedback?" (PDF). Atmos. Chem. Phys
Useful conversions and formulas for air dispersion modeling (1,320 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
USA). If a gaseous emission sample is analyzed and found to contain water vapor and a pollutant concentration of say 40 ppmv, then 40 ppmv should be
Steam explosion (2,555 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
fragmentation and the ratio of the density of the fragmenting medium (water-vapor mixture) to the density of the fragmented medium, which can also be demonstrated
Richard Lindzen (7,710 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
because of their handling of the climate system's water vapor feedback. The feedback due to water vapor is a major factor in determining how much warming
EATPUT (483 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in humidity, represented to the system as directly as an increase in water vapor in the air. The Acquisition Phase is the sensor of an information system
Miller–Urey experiment (6,973 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
simulated an ocean. The water in the smaller flask was boiled such that water vapor entered the gas chamber and mixed with the "atmosphere". A continuous
Stranded (2001 film) (644 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
left to power an improvised silicate reactor to produce methane and water vapor from the Martian soil. They try to build it, but the landing engines
Epiphragm (538 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
(1968). "The Permeability of the Epiphragm of Terrestrial Snails to Water Vapor". Biological Bulletin 134(1): 87-95. JSTOR, PDF. [1] Machin J. (1964)
Alarm photosynthesis (526 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
plant dilemma of using atmospheric CO2 for photosynthesis and losing water vapor, or saving water and reducing photosynthesis. The function of alarm photosynthesis
Alexey Alexandrov (335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to 100 MPa. Equations for the thermophysical properties of water and water vapor were obtained by this device in a large range of state parameters. In
Crawford's gray shrew (1,001 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
body temperature and absorbs water vapor from the nasal walls. Exhaled air is cooled as the air is exiting, and the water vapor from the air condenses on
Air-mass thunderstorm (1,545 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
temperatures at high altitude, which appears as cumulus clouds. As the water vapor condenses into liquid, latent heat is released which warms the air, causing
Indium(III) iodide (363 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
yellow β form slowly converts to the red α form. In the presence of water vapor, the compound reacts with oxygen at 245 °C to form indium(III) oxide
Lyman James Briggs (3,081 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with a Ph.D. in agriculture with a dissertation On the absorption of water vapor and of certain salts in aqueous solution by quartz. He was also elected
Solar-powered desalination unit (1,146 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
it is evaporated by sunlight shining through clear plastic. The pure water vapor condenses on the cool inside plastic surface and drips down from the
RH (186 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Restoration Hardware Relative humidity, the ratio of the partial pressure of water vapor to the equilibrium vapor pressure of water at a given temperature Releasing
Storm cell (312 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
upward current of the cell intensifies and allows the condensation of water vapor from the rising air parcel. This forms a cumulus congestus, then a cumulonimbus
Energy density (3,959 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
heat released as the products cool to room temperature and whatever water vapor is present condenses. The lower value (LHV), or net heat of combustion
Calcination (1,128 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
bauxite and gypsum, carbonate ore to remove water of crystallization as water vapor; decomposition of volatile matter contained in raw petroleum coke; heat
Conjugate variables (thermodynamics) (1,636 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
a useful concept. For example, if a container holds liquid water and water vapor, there will be a chemical potential (which is negative) for the liquid
Discoveries of exoplanets (8,219 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
signature of water vapor. Later in the year, yet another group of researchers using a somewhat different technique succeeded in detecting water vapor in the
Breath-figure self-assembly (871 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of water droplets. "Breath-figure" refers to the fog that forms when water vapor contacts a cold surface. In the modern era systematic study of the process
Iron(II) chromite (109 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
synthesis of hydrogen (H2) from the reaction between carbon monoxide and water vapor. Its dust particles may cause irritation; inhalation and ingestion of
Steam dome (787 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Water vapor separator in locomotives
Amine gas treating (2,019 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pressure stripper. An Internal Exchange stripper has a smaller ratio of water vapor to CO2 in the overhead stream, and therefore less steam is required.
Flash freezing (1,910 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the drop attracts water vapor in the air, much like a sharp metal lightning rod attracts electrical charges. The water vapor collects on the tip and
UNAVCO (3,159 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
forecasting groups by providing more precise estimates of tropospheric water vapor and enabling better forecasting of the dynamics of airborne moisture
Submarine volcano (1,161 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Scheme of a submarine eruption. Water vapor cloud Water Stratum Lava flow Magma conduit Magma chamber Dike Pillow lava
Martian dust devils (1,257 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
atmosphere, which creates a warming effect and regulates the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere. As they expose lower, darker-colored layers of regolith
Smoke Creek Desert (514 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
months with steam from the hot springs, or show columns of 'smoke' (water vapor) from the individual hot springs as they rose into the cold clear air
Cobalt(II) chloride (2,143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
335 °C, respectively. On slow heating in an open container, so that the water vapor pressure over the solid is practically zero, water evaporates out of
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65–71. doi:10.1007/BF01911626. ISSN 0022-5215. A. V. Dudin (1993). "Water-vapor pressure and thermodynamics of the dehydration of manganese, nickel,
Absorption refrigerator (2,010 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
leaving most of the water (which has a higher boiling point) behind. Some water vapor and bubbles remain mixed with the ammonia; this water is removed in the
WVTR (60 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
WVTR may refer to: Water vapor transmission rate, a measure of the passage of water vapor through a substance WVTR (FM), a radio station in Roanoke, Virginia
Earth science (3,335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
92% argon, and small amounts of other gases including CO2 and water vapor. Water vapor and CO2 cause the Earth's atmosphere to catch and hold the Sun's
Turbine inlet air cooling (1,986 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
{\displaystyle p_{v}=} Pressure of water vapor (Pa) R v = {\displaystyle R_{v}=} Specific gas constant for water vapor, 461.495 J/(kg·K) M d = {\displaystyle
Photosynthesis system (2,750 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
are open, water vapor can easily diffuse out of plant tissues, a process known as transpiration. It is this exchange of CO2 and water vapor that is measured
Paul Hugh Emmett (1,683 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Measurements: Nitrogen on Graphon (1951) The Catalytic Synthesis of Water Vapor in Contact with Metallic Nickel (1925) The Reduction of Nickelous and
Terraforming of Mars (6,155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
comparison, while Venus has a dense atmosphere, it has only traces of water vapor (20 ppm) as it lacks a large, dipole-induced, magnetic field. Earth's
HAT-P-26 (836 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The atmospheric composition of the planet was measured in 2019, and a water vapor volume fraction of 1.5+2.1 −0.9% was detected. HAT-P-26 is carbon depleted
Textile performance (7,240 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
thermal resistance and water-vapor resistance) ASTM F1868 (test for measuring thermal and evaporative resistance) Water vapor transmission rate also called
Charles Thilorier (891 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
glass vessel. He had thought that the dry ice was merely snow; that is, water vapor from the atmosphere which had condensed as a result of the cold that
Columbia Hills (Mars) (1,223 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
summit. Certain places became less crystalline and more amorphous. Acidic water vapor from volcanoes dissolved some minerals forming a gel. When water evaporated
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Tanya; Feuchtgruber, Helmut; Harwit, Martin (2004). "Observations of Water Vapor Outflow from NML Cygnus". The Astrophysical Journal. 610 (1): 427–435
Stem succulent (224 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
protective spines or thorns to deter herbivores and collect drip condensed water vapor at night. Stem succulents are related by form, but not by evolution.
Damp (structural) (8,792 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
dampness results in vaporization where water vapor is transmitted into the building's interiors. Water vapor may enter the building through supply air
Ethylene glycol (3,257 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
glycol. Ethylene glycol is used in the natural gas industry to remove water vapor from natural gas before further processing, in much the same manner as
Secondary atmosphere (854 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
out water vapor that was trapped in the magma. In the case of Earth, its earliest secondary atmosphere was almost entirely made up of water vapor and
Fire-tube boiler (3,645 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
boiler, depending on the specific design, is used to avoid condensing water vapor from the flue gas and dissolving CO 2 and SO 2 from the flue gasses forming
Cloud top (452 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
may depend on surface properties, in particular the supply of heat and water vapor below the cloud. Cloud top height is often much more variable than cloud
Water fuel cell (1,377 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
into hydrogen and oxygen gas, which would then be combusted back into water vapor in a conventional internal combustion engine to produce net energy. Philip
Ullin Place (695 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
composed of the other. Similarly, "clouds are water vapor" means that "clouds are composed of droplets of water vapor" but not vice versa. For Feigl and Smart
Messier 106 (905 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1981K (type II, mag. 17), and SN 2014bc (type II, mag. 14.8). M106 has a water vapor megamaser (the equivalent of a laser operating in microwave instead of
Respiratory system (11,266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is warmed and saturated with water vapor during its passage through the nose passages and pharynx. Saturated water vapor pressure is dependent only on
Water activity (2,346 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
{\displaystyle a_{w}\equiv {\frac {p}{p^{*}}}} where p is the partial water vapor pressure in equilibrium with the solution, and p* is the (partial) vapor
Ice crystal (1,051 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
are due to depositional growth, which is when ice forms directly from water vapor in the atmosphere. Small spaces in atmospheric particles can also collect
Geology of Venus (6,404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
elevations. The planet is remarkably dry, with only a chemical trace of water vapor (20 ppm) in the Venusian atmosphere. No landforms indicative of past
Exhaust gas recirculation (2,766 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
engine is one example that does not require EGR. The exhaust gas contains water vapor and carbon dioxide which both have lower heat capacity ratio than air
Ice nucleus (731 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
can catalyse the formation of ice particles. In the upper troposphere, water vapor can deposit directly onto solid particles. In clouds warmer than about
Drought (8,208 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
plants, bushfires are common. Since water vapor becomes more energetic with increasing temperature, more water vapor is required to increase relative humidity
Direct cool (124 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
from cooled surfaces in the insulated compartment that is being cooled. Water vapor that contacts the cooled surface freezes. Therefore, unlike frost-free
Beef aging (1,050 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Johnson, D. E. (2006). "Dry aging of beef in a bag highly permeable to water vapor". Meat Science. 73 (4): 674–679. doi:10.1016/j.meatsci.2006.03.006. DeGeer
2007 in science (845 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
b, an extrasolar planet, provides the first evidence of atmospheric water vapor beyond the Solar System. 24 April – The potentially habitable exoplanet
Aquarius (SAC-D instrument) (921 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
water cycle: precipitation, evaporation, soil moisture, atmospheric water vapor, and sea ice extent. In the past, salinity measurements have been taken
Pneumatic filter (448 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
may be used to depress the pressure dewpoint by selectively passing water vapor out of the compressed air stream as it passes through the inside hollows