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hygrometer

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hygrometer
[hīgrom′ətər]
Etymology: Gk, hygros, moist, metron, measure
an instrument that directly measures relative humidity of the atmosphere or the proportion of water in a specified gas or gas mixture, without extracting the moisture.

hygrometer
an instrument for measuring atmospheric moisture.


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You said that the basement is dry, but really a hygrometer (humidity gauge) will give you a better indication of just how dry it really is.
We calibrated a relative humidity sensor, which could be easily read by computer, against an absolute dew-point hygrometer.
thermometers, hygrometers, and/or sling psychrometers to measure temperature and humidity
 
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