the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level; "they brought the water to a boil"
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Dew point
the temperature at which the water vapor in the air becomes saturated and condensation begins
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the property of being warming
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Environmental science, Geography, Weather, Climate, Climate and weather geography, Atmosphere and climate.coldness due to a cold environment
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Environmental science, Geography, Weather, Climate, Climate and weather geography, Atmosphere and climate.the property of being moderately cold; "the chilliness of early morning"
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Environmental science, Geography, Weather, Climate, Climate and weather geography, Atmosphere and climate.the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time; "the dank climate of southern Wales"; "plants from a cold clime t…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Environmental science, Geography, Climate, Conservation and biodiversity, Climate and weather geography, Atmosphere and climate.the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time; "the dank climate of southern Wales"; "plants from a cold clime t…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Environmental science, Geography, Climate, Conservation and biodiversity, Climate and weather geography, Atmosphere and climate.a heavy rain
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Environmental science, Geography, Weather, Climate, Climate and weather geography, Atmosphere and climate.the absence of heat; "the coldness made our breath visible"; "come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor"
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Environmental science, Geography, Weather, Climate, Climate and weather geography, Atmosphere and climate.the absence of heat; "the coldness made our breath visible"; "come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor"
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Environmental science, Geography, Weather, Climate, Climate and weather geography, Atmosphere and climate.the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature; "the cool of early morning"
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Environmental science, Geography, Weather, Climate, Climate and weather geography, Atmosphere and climate.the property of being moderately cold; "the chilliness of early morning"
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Environmental science, Geography, Weather, Climate, Climate and weather geography, Atmosphere and climate.a heavy rain
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Environmental science, Geography, Weather, Climate, Climate and weather geography, Atmosphere and climate.a heavy rain
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Environmental science, Geography, Weather, Climate, Climate and weather geography, Atmosphere and climate.very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Environmental science, Geography, Weather, Climate, Climate and weather geography, Atmosphere and climate.the absence of heat; "the coldness made our breath visible"; "come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor"
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Environmental science, Geography, Weather, Climate, Climate and weather geography, Atmosphere and climate.the presence of heat
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Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; pickle; hence, any strong saline solution; also, the saline residue or strong mothe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temperature, water, vapor, saturated, condensation.One of the elements, related in its chemical qualities to chlorine and iodine. Atomic weight 79.8. Symbol Br. It is a deep reddish bro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temperature, water, vapor, saturated, condensation.Saturated or impregnated with some volatile carbon compound; as, water gas is carbureted to increase its illuminating power.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temperature, water, vapor, saturated, condensation.An instrument used to illustrate the freezing of water by its own evaporation. The ordinary form consists of two glass bulbs, connecte…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temperature, water, vapor, saturated, condensation.The temperature at which dew begins to form. It varies with the humidity and temperature of the atmosphere.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temperature, water, vapor, saturated, condensation.The separation of the volatile parts of a substance from the more fixed; specifically, the operation of driving off gas or vapor from…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temperature, water, vapor, saturated, condensation.A certain property of a body, expressed as a measurable quantity, such that when there is no communication of heat the quantity remain…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temperature, water, vapor, saturated, condensation.To pass off in vapor, as a fluid; to escape and be dissipated, either in visible vapor, or in practice too minute to be visible.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temperature, water, vapor, saturated, condensation.To breathe out. Hence: To emit, as vapor; to send out, as an odor; to evaporate; as, the earth exhales vapor; marshes exhale noxious e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temperature, water, vapor, saturated, condensation.To give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapor; to emit in minute particles; to exhale; as, the earth expires a damp vapor; p…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temperature, water, vapor, saturated, condensation.Exhalation; volatile matter (esp. noxious vapor or smoke) ascending in a dense body; smoke; vapor; reek; as, the fumes of tobacco.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temperature, water, vapor, saturated, condensation.underground surface below which the ground is wholly saturated with water; "spring rains had raised the water table"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temperature, water, vapor, saturated, condensation.
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