Relier Pairs topic 7 weather part 3 atmospheric moistureVersion en ligne match the term to the definition par Susan Brown 1 process by which ice changes to water vapor 2 process by which plants release water vapor 3 gaseous water in the atmosphere 4 process by which gas turns to liquid 5 process by which liquid turns to gas water vapor evaporation transpiration sublimation condensation 1 temperature at which the air is filled with water vapor; cold air holds less than warm air 2 the ratio of absolute humidity to the amount of water vapor the air can hold; how the air feels 3 water vapor in the atmosphere 4 rate at which water is entering the gaseous state is equal to the rate at which water is leaving the gaseous state 5 amount of water vapor per unit of air dew point dynamic equilibrium relative humidity humidity absolute humidity 1 clouds at or just above the Earth's surface 2 fraction of the sky at a location that is covered with clouds 3 falling liquid or solid water from clouds toward the surface of the Earth 4 ratio of the dry bulb temperature and the wet bulb temperature 5 tool to measure relative humidity relative humidity precipiation fog cloud cover psychrometer 1 tool to measure the amount of precipitation 2 a suspension of particles or droplets in the air and includes airborne dusts, mists, fumes or smoke 3 causes an increase in arerosols 4 how far you can see along the Earth's surface expressed in miles 5 a measure of how clear the sky is on a given night–determined by clouds, dust and haze 6 rain, drizzle, snow, freezing rain, and hail 7 increase in atmospheric transparency causes air pollutants precipitation increase in insolation reaching the earth rain guage arerosols visibility atmospheric transparency