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Keywords: Thermometer, Bulb, Evaporation, Humidity, Moistened

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A device, such as a thermometer, having a wet sock over its sensing element.

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a thermometer with the round end (Bulb) moistened with water

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A device used to measure relative humidity. Evaporation of moisture lowers the temperature of the wet bulb compared to the dry bulb temperature of the same air sample.

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the air temperature measured with a wet bulb - a small fabric sleeve around the bulb of a thermometer and wetted

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The lowest temperature level of the air that can be reached by evaporatively cooling the air.

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Device used in measurement of relative humidity. Evaporation of moisture lowers temperature of wet bulb compared to dry bulb temperature in same area.

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