Specific humidity

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Description

A rarely used term that is defined as the ratio of the mass of water vapor in air to the total mass of moist air.

See also relative humidity.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Spezifische Feuchte (Deut.); humidité spécifique (Fr.); mixing ratio; absolute humidity

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