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Meaning of "wet-bulb"

Wet-bulb is a type of thermometer that measures the lowest temperature that can be reached by the evaporation of water into air
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  • Relating to wet-bulb temperature measurements.

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The wet-bulb temperature under these conditions.
The relative humidity was measured by a wet-bulb thermometer.
Reduced wet-bulb temperatures will result in colder water temperatures.
As water evaporates into the ambient air, it cools to approach the wet-bulb temperature.
Reduced wet-bulb temperatures will result in colder process fluid temperatures.
The air dry-bulb temperature is decreased but the wet-bulb temperature is not affected.
The wet-bulb thermometer is cooled to the lowest value possible in a few minutes.
Sometimes it is desirable to estimate the wet-bulb temperature from temperature and other humidity expressions.
However, the cold water temperature will not vary to the same extent as the wet-bulb.
Also known as the thermodynamic wet-bulb temperature or the temperature of adiabatic saturation.
Wet-bulb temperature, is of importance when single.
A cooling tower and the wet-bulb temperature of the air entering the tower.
Wet-bulb potential temperature.
Psychrometers are instruments with both a wet-bulb and a dry-bulb thermometer.
Design wet-bulb temperature was too low May have to increase tower size.

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The ACSM guidelines urge that competitive events be canceled when wet-bulb numbers exceed 82 degrees.
Wet-bulb globe temperature.
The resulting predictions showed extremes in so-called wet-bulb temperatures in South Asia ( abbreviated as TW ).
When the wet-bulb temperature of the ambiant air is at or slightly above 0°C.
Do you know what wet-bulb temperature is?
W0730 Wet-bulb depression Difference between the temperatures of the dry - and wet-bulb thermometers of a psychrometer.
Difference between dry-bulb and wet-bulb temperature ( degrees ).
W0740 Wet-bulb globe thermometer A thermometer whose blackened globe is covered with a moistened muslin wick.
The air temperature must be -3ºC wet-bulb temperature, or lower.
E1000 Estegram Plot of pseudo wet-bulb temperature against pressure for an aerological sounding.
Was 33 degrees Celsius. The highest wet-bulb temperature ever recorded.
These are the highest recorded wet-bulb temperatures through 2015 in degrees Celsius.

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