Humidity

1.0 Introduction It is hot and humid in Malaysia throughout the year and this conditions call into question whether our normal ways of dealing with our climate (using primarily insulation and air conditioning for cooling) is the only economical and ecological approach to these climate extremes. The selection of materials for a retreat house considers sustainability as its first factor. This is attained by looking into the environmental aspects of the location of the building. This…

Firstly, I can only imagine how humid it is in Houston, Texas. I lived in Dallas, Texas for some years and the summers were the absolute worst! The humidity was crazy and we were located in northern region of Texas. I can only imagine what you go through down there in the southern region of Texas. I currently live in Georgia and I must say the humidity here is bearable. This past summer was not bad at all, besides the pollen, I really enjoyed it and all of the other seasons. I can honestly say,…

teach you more! Coqui Frogs originated in the lands of Puerto Rico. They can be very sensitive frogs when having to do with humidity and temperature. Puerto Rico has the right temperature and humidity for the frogs. Coqui Frogs have been transported to places such as St. Croix, St. Thomas, Florida, Louisiana, Panama, and Mexico. However, because of the changes of humidity and temperature, they never survived as long as they would in Puerto Rico. The only state they were successful living in is…

Florida location but the heat and humidity can be too much for some. In July, high temperatures reach a reasonable 91 degrees while the January low is 58 degrees. But it is the humidity that impacts comfort the most and you will feel it the moment you step outdoors throughout much of the year. If you are not familiar with a humid climate, you will definitely want to vacation in the region before taking the leap to buy a vacation home here. If you don't mind the humidity, Delray Beach is a very…

because in case there is a power outage, it easily restarts and continues to work as normal. Digital Display Displaced on a large screen you are able to easily read the temperature and humidity readings. You can set your humidity levels from 40% to 80% at 10% increments and if you have it set to 40% humidity, it will run continually. Removable Washable Filter This is great so that you don’t have to constantly change out the filter. Just remove the filter easily and let it run over some water…

The environmental chamber was set to a constant temperature and relative humidity of 70.0℃/75.0%RH, to represent the extreme conditions applied on the drugs. The caps remained off the vials so that humidity had an opportunity to fully reach the pill. Before placing the pills in the vials, they were also cut in half to increase contact between the pill and the humidity. Starting with a control, the pills were pulled every other week and capped in order to measure the degradation…

Workers who are exposed to high temperature and humidity or work in a hot environment are at risk of heat stress. Circulating blood to the skin and through sweating is the key to get rid of extra heat to balance a stable internal temperature. When the body is not able to cool itself, the body’s core temperature and heart rate increase and several heat-related illnesses could occur [1]. Appropriate clothing is encouraged to wear during working in extreme heat environment. However, protective…

The internship of Chowan Athletics sports medicine team has given the insight and basic knowledge of why athletic training is important in the sport world. Before starting my internship, I had a one on one meeting with the supervisor Eric Gustafson to go over the rules and responsibilities as an intern. The purpose of the meeting is go over the rules and goals of the internship. Eric had given me advice to finish all the basic and Advanced level competencies due to I will have to complete…

For years, people have been studying the effect that the climate has on objects such as wood and metal. It is common knowledge that some objects can sometimes expand or contract, depending the temperature and humidity of the environment that they are located in. People see it every day. It is the same reason that power lines seem to sag less in the winter, and why a tight jar lid is much easier to remove when hot water is ran over it. This very same effect can be seen in guitars,…

Take Home Final Exam 1. a. In my experiment there would be three experimental groups: the first would have both nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P), the second would only have N, and the third would only have P; all three groups can be tested in order between April and mid-June where the graph shows the lake had some of the highest biomass of Diatoms, Dinoflagellates, and Green algae. The independent variables would be the N and P in each experimental group and the amount added in each setting;…