water vapor
noun
: water in a vaporous form especially when below boiling temperature and diffused (as in the atmosphere)
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And pushing to higher resolution for oxygen would roughly double the exposure time needed for water vapor.
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Paul Sutter, Space.com, 10 June 2026
Each snapshot contains information on temperature, air pressure, wind, water vapor, cloud cover, precipitation, solar radiation, and soil moisture.
—ArsTechnica, 8 June 2026
The exhaust fan in your bathroom works the same way the one over your stovetop removes steam, water vapor, and odors during cooking.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 June 2026
The device uses high-voltage electricity to ionize a mixture of helium, air, and water vapor.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 2 June 2026
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Paul Sutter, Space.com, 10 June 2026
Each snapshot contains information on temperature, air pressure, wind, water vapor, cloud cover, precipitation, solar radiation, and soil moisture.
—ArsTechnica, 8 June 2026
The exhaust fan in your bathroom works the same way the one over your stovetop removes steam, water vapor, and odors during cooking.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 June 2026
The device uses high-voltage electricity to ionize a mixture of helium, air, and water vapor.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 2 June 2026
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“Water vapor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20vapor. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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