Concept information
Preferred term
DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
Definition
- The temperature to which a given air parcel must be cooled at constant pressure and constant water vapor content in order for saturation to occur. (en)
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- DEW POINT DEPRESSION (en)
Change note
- 2013-09-04 14:45:09.0 [epneff] Insert Concept add broader relation (DEW POINT TEMPERATURE [76103e17-59c2-4458-972d-9ff9801e5d32,105799] - UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE [926c1b80-6c11-40eb-ae7f-f5bcfdc43fac,85935]);
- 2013-09-04 14:45:31.0 [epneff] Insert Concept add narrower relation (DEW POINT TEMPERATURE [76103e17-59c2-4458-972d-9ff9801e5d32,105799] - DEW POINT DEPRESSION [86fb8a31-35f6-4d0e-b4b4-f9cecf961a47,105801]);
- 2013-09-05 09:46:34.0 [epneff] insert Definition (id: null text: The temperature to which a given air parcel must be cooled at constant pressure and constant water vapor content in order for saturation to occur. language code: en);
- 2013-09-05 09:46:56.0 [epneff] update Definition (Glossary of Weather and Climate, American Meteorological Society, 1996.);
- 2013-10-16 19:19:14.0 [saritz] updated definition update Definition (The temperature to which a given air parcel must be cooled at constant pressure and constant water vapor content in order for saturation to occur.); update Definition (Glossary of Meteorology, American Meteorological Society, 2012, http://glossary.ametsoc.org/wiki/Dewpoint);
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/76103e17-59c2-4458-972d-9ff9801e5d32
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