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Dewpoint (or dewpoint temperature)

The temperature at which air can hold no more water.

Dictionary Term

Dewpoint (or dewpoint temperature)

Definitions

  • The temperature at which air can hold no more water.
  • The temperature at which air reaches a state of water saturation.

References

  • Airplane Flying Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2021
  • Weight-Shift Control Aircraft Flying Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2008