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the temperature at which the water vapor in the air becomes saturated and condensation begins

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Dewpoint has assembled a broad scientific advisory board spanning these arenas, to be chaired by MIT Institute Professor Phillip Sharp.
This works best if winds are moderate to strong, and your temperature remains below the upstream dewpoint for the entire forecast period.
Dewpoint West will offer everything from consultation and planning, to performing initial and supplemental sampling, to analysis and continued monitoring.
The Elcometer 319 Dewpoint Meter measures relative humidity (rh), air temperature (Ta), surface temperature (Ts) and calculates the dewpoint temperature (Td) and the difference between the surface temperature and the dewpoint temperature M.
The GS3 incorporates the focus controller for stable dewpoint and temperature control throughout the drying cycle.
transmitter has a dewpoint measurement range of -148[degrees]F to 68[degrees]F, accuracy of [+ or -] 3.6 [degrees]F and operates from any 12 to 28 VDC power source.
Dewpoint, modeled after her own small Calgary town, and her own teenage sons served as sources of inspiration for the novel.
Akorri Inc, a provider of virtual infrastructure management software, announced on Monday (18 May) that Dewpoint Inc, a US-based IT consultant and integrator, has become an authorised reseller within the Akorri Optimize Partner Program.
The Kestrel 4000 NV measures every major environmental condition: barometric pressure, altitude, density altitude, temperature, humidity, wind speed, wind chill, dewpoint, wet bulb temperature and heat stress.
Both clouds and fog are formed when air cools to the "dewpoint," or the point at which the air is holding all the water vapor that it can.
Using dry nitrogen, the HPN1000 purge instrument controls the purging process by cycling the gas pressure between user settable limits within the tyre and measuring the dewpoint dryness of the exhausted gas volume.
This can be implemented by maintaining the temperature of the controlled space air at a constant value above the outdoor air's morning minimum temperature (Method 1), maintaining the temperature of the controlled space air at a constant value above the air's dewpoint temperature (Method 2), or adjusting the temperature of the controlled space air according to a preset RH (Method 3).
A dual bed is said to provide continuous operation to maintain a dewpoint level of up to -76[degrees]F (-60[degrees]C).