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Explain relative humidity.
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Solution
The percentage of moisture present in the atmosphere as compared to its full capacity at a given temperature is known as relative humidity. It is highest over oceans and lowest over continents. With the change of air temperature, the capacity to retain moisture increases or decreases, and the relative humidity is also affected.
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Introduction of Water in the Atmosphere
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Chapter 11: Water in the Atmosphere - Exercises [Page 98]
