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Relative Humidity Measurement

Measure relative humidity in the air by comparing the wet bulb and dry bulb temperatures

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The Java Runtime Environment version 5 (sometimes referred to as 1.5) or later with Java Webstart is required to run any of the activities. You can download it at: java.com.

Measure relative humidity in the air using a simple device made of a temperature sensor, a plastic bottle, and some clay. Electronically plot the data you collect on graphs to analyze and learn from it. Experiment with different materials and different room temperatures in order to explore what affects humidity.

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Download Size: 17 MB

WARNING: Your data will not be saved. To save data, run this activity as a registered user. You can register at the project portal. Please view the requirements below before launching this activity.

Requirements

The Java Runtime Environment version 5 (sometimes referred to as 1.5) or later with Java Webstart is required to run any of the activities. You can download it at: java.com.

The download for this activity will require 17 MB of disk space.

ITSI-SUThis activity is a part of the Concord Consortium's ITSI-SU project.

Grade Level
Middle School
Subject
Earth and Space Science
Focus Area
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