relative humidity

English

Noun

relative humidity (countable and uncountable, plural relative humidities)

The ratio of the actual amount of water vapor (absolute humidity) present in the air to the saturation point at the same temperature, usually expressed as a percentage.

Translations

amount of water vapor in the air

Armenian: համեմատական խոնավություն (hamematakan xonavutʿyun)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 相對濕度 (zh), 相对湿度 (zh) (xiāngduì shīdù)
Finnish: suhteellinen kosteus

French: humidité relative (fr) f
German: relative Luftfeuchtigkeit f
Japanese: 相対湿度 (そうたいしつど, sōtai shitsudo)
Russian: относи́тельная вла́жность f (otnosítelʹnaja vlážnostʹ), относи́тельная вла́жность во́здуха f (otnosítelʹnaja vlážnostʹ vózduxa)

See also

specific humidity

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