"wet-and-dry-bulb hygrometer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wet-and-dry-bulb hygrometers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wet-and-dry-bulb hygrometer (plural wet-and-dry-bulb hygrometers)
  1. (meteorology) A hygrometer consisting of two thermometers, the bulb of one of which is kept wet and shows a lower temperature; the relative humidity is obtained from the two temperatures using tables. Categories (topical): Meteorology
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