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Wet
Bulb Thermometer Thermometer on a psychrometer that has a moisted wick on its reservior bulb. When ventilated this thermometer records a temperature that is modified by the cooling effects of evaporation. This measurement and the temperature reading from a dry-bulb thermometer are then used to determine the air's relative humidity or dew point from a psychrometric table.
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1 2 A: Page 1 of 2.
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