ambient humidity

collocation in English

meaningsofambientandhumidity

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ambient
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈæm.bi.ənt/us
/ˈæm.bi.ənt/
(especially of environmental conditions) existing in the ...
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humidity
noun[U]
uk
/hjuːˈmɪd.ə.ti/us
/hjuːˈmɪd.ə.t̬i/
the quality of ...
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(Definition ofambientandhumidityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The need and effectiveness of this strategy depend onambienthumidityand other factors described in this paper.
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The fluid properties are determined as functions of the static pressure, temperature, andambienthumidity.
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Seeds would not be described as drought tolerant; they come to equilibrium (albeit slowly, in some cases) withambienthumidity.
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This may be mitigated by increasing theambienthumidityin the room, assuming the delamination has not progressed too far.
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However, wood expands and contracts in the direction perpendicular to its grain as a function of its moisture content, itself a function ofambienthumidity.
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If theambienthumidityis high, exocarp hardening may take a week or longer when the flesh quality is peaking and excellent for consumption.
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Passive hydroponics also may add additionalambienthumiditythrough evaporation.
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Build-up may occur if the process material becomes tacky because of high moisture levels or highambienthumidityin the hopper.
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Either method is suitable for a desert climate, where water production is dependent onambienthumidity.
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The capacitance type humidity sensor detects humidity by measuring the change in the electrostatic capacity of an element corresponding to theambienthumidity.
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The bacterium requires high levels of humidity to such an extent that infected plants may not begin to show symptoms until several days after infection ifambienthumidityis low.
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If such cold spaces or the pipes serving them are not well insulated and are exposed toambienthumidity, the moisture will freeze instantly depending on the freezer temperature.
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Disadvantages are that unlessambienthumidityis low (as in a dry climate), cooling is limited and the cooled air is very humid and can feel clammy.
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However, power generation by the energy tower is affected by the weather: it slows down each time theambienthumidityincreases (such as during a rainstorm), or the temperature falls.
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