2019 · Q93
Atmospheric conditions are well-governed by humidity. Which one among the following may best define humidity?
General KnowledgeGeography
- AForm of suspended water droplets caused by condensation.
- BDeposition of atmospheric moisture.
- CAlmost microscopically small drops of water condensed from and suspended in air.
- DThe moisture content of the atmosphere at a particular time and place.
Explanation
Humidity is defined as the moisture content of the atmosphere at a particular time and place, usually expressed as absolute or relative humidity. Suspended droplets and condensation describe fog, cloud or dew, not humidity itself. Hence option D is correct.