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