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Matching
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Question 1
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Begin this problem by assuming that the actual specific humidity of the air is 4 g/kg. Using Fig. 7.13 (shown below), calculate and then match an approximate relative humdity value for each of the following temperatures.

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A 14%
B 8.5%
C 27%
D 50%
E 100%
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Question 2
2 Match the following types of fog with their description and/or root cause.

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A forms at night over cold moist ground
B forms as dense, cold air settles into low spots and depressions
C can form as moist air moves horizontally over a cold ocean surface
D forms over water bodies as water vapor comes in contact with the cold air above
E forms a stratus layer of fog due to adiabatic cooling in mountain areas
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Question 3
3 Match each term with the appropriate response.

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A natural pollution required for cloud formation
B the percentage of water vapor in the air compared to capacity
C the temperature at which air is saturated
D can be measured in grams of water per kilogram of air
E generally measured in millibars
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