Synonyms for dew point


Grammar : Noun


Définition of dew point

  • noun temperature when dew forms
Example sentences :
  • Water boiled at 211 degrees and a fraction; but there was no dew point.
  • Extract from : « Expedition into Central Australia » by Charles Sturt
  • The temperature of the surface when the moisture first forms is the dew point.
  • Extract from : « Physics » by Willis Eugene Tower
  • When that begins to take place the thermometer will show the dew point.
  • Extract from : « Curiosities of Heat » by Lyman B. Tefft
  • The covering acts as a screen, which prevents the heat from radiating to the dew point.
  • Extract from : « Nature's Miracles, Volume 1 » by Elisha Gray
  • The complement of the dew point is 178 below the average of the month in the two preceding years.
  • Extract from : « The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Vol. XLIX » by Various
  • But any one can easily determine the dew point without a special instrument for that purpose.
  • Extract from : « Curiosities of Heat » by Lyman B. Tefft
  • They therefore do not lose heat enough to sink their temperature to the dew point.
  • Extract from : « Curiosities of Heat » by Lyman B. Tefft
  • On the 14th we tried to ascertain the dew point, but failed, as in previous instances.
  • Extract from : « Expedition into Central Australia » by Charles Sturt
  • In fog the dew point is at the surface of the earth; in summer it may be several thousands of feet above.
  • Extract from : « Notes and Queries, Number 206, October 8, 1853 » by Various
  • The temperature at which air is saturated and condensation begins is called the dew point.
  • Extract from : « General Science » by Bertha M. Clark

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