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How does the water vapor content of air change with increasing temperature?
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∙ 13y ago
From what I think,
as temperature increases, space between molecules of particles of air increases, which now has more space for water vapor to fit in.
Also, as temperature increases, more water can evaporate to form vapor,
so IF THE QUESTION IS IN RELATION TO A PLACE NEAR A WATER BODY, the water vapor content should increase.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoWater vapor expands at higher temperatures when pressure is constant, or it pressurises when kept in the same volume (Boyles' Law). Any gas behaves like that.
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Relative humidity is always expressed?
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