answersLogoWhite

0

DA site your sources when you put stuff on here DA!


It measures the moisture content or relative humidity of the air...............




http://www.thefreedictionary.com/psychrometer

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What A psychrometer measure .?

Humidity


A psychrometer is used to measure?

Humidity


What does Sling Psychrometer measure?

It measures humidity


What are the units that a sling psychrometer measure?

Relative humidity


An instrument that measure relative humidity is called a?

psychrometer


Example of psychrometer?

A psychrometer is a device used to measure relative humidity in the air. It typically consists of two thermometers – a dry bulb thermometer and a wet bulb thermometer. By comparing the temperature readings from the two thermometers, the relative humidity can be calculated.


What year was the sling psychrometer invented?

The sling psychrometer was invented in 1887 by Adolph Richard Assmann, a German meteorologist. It is a simple instrument used to measure the relative humidity of the air.


How is psychrometer used in a sentence?

Its used to measure the amount of moisture in the air.


What is the purpose of the psychrometer?

The purpose of a psychrometer is to measure the relative humidity in the air. It consists of two thermometers, one of which is wrapped in a wet cloth to measure the effects of evaporation. By comparing the temperatures measured by the two thermometers, the relative humidity of the air can be determined.


What does a psychrometer use?

A psychrometer uses two thermometers to measure both the dry and wet bulb temperatures of the air. By comparing these two temperatures, the psychrometer can calculate the relative humidity of the air.


What steps should you follow to measure humidity with a hygrometer?

One of the better ways would be to use a sling psychrometer.


What does a phsycrometer do?

A psychrometer is a type of hygrometer used to measure the relative humidity in the air. It consists of two thermometers, one of which is covered with a wet cloth, allowing for the comparison of wet-bulb and dry-bulb temperatures to calculate relative humidity.