Recent research explores the seasonality of COVID-19 (Hao, 2020; Araujo & Naimi, 2020) and the influence of relative humidity (Moriyama et al., 2020). However, it is the psychrometric overlap of ...

Factors as far away as the Caribbean Sea and as nearby as the cornfields of Iowa can bring on that muggy, sticky feeling. For people with certain health conditions, it’s more than an annoyance. Joy ...

A new deep-learning model, AngleNet, significantly improves the retrieval accuracy of atmospheric relative humidity (RH) ...

Hot summers are nothing new for much of the United States, but the combination of heat and humidity has taken on a truly antagonistic role this year, pushing us closer to our melting points in an ...

Global warming and extreme heat events are having an increasing impact on human health. In corresponding studies, the ambient ...

Humidity is an extremely important parameter in the protection of cultural heritage. Despite this its climatology has not been frequently studied. A range of instruments have been available for many ...

Corn sweat is a summertime phenomenon that happens when the crop releases water into the air. It can add to humidity, but local scientists say it likely wasn’t the main force behind the late August ...

As the atmosphere continues to warm, the amount of moisture a parcel of air can contain also rises. This moisture content is recorded as humidity, which when combined with rising temperature can pose ...

Clear skies and calm winds at night help the ground, and the air near the ground, cool rapidly, which can lead to fog.

Humid environments present some of the most complex challenges in architectural design. From the tropical monsoon season of Southeast Asia to the equatorial heat of Central Africa, these environments ...