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dew point

Temperature at which the air becomes saturated with water vapour. At temperatures below the dew point, the water vapour condenses out of the air as droplets. If the droplets are large they become deposited on plants and the ground as dew; if small they remain in suspension in the air and form mist or fog.



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ti]( ) are smooth functions of time, temperature, and dew point temperature with the indicated degrees of freedom (the smooth functions are represented using natural cubic splines); [temp.
Because the acute effects analysis assessed shorter-term changes in pollution levels, we considered covariates such as temperature and dew point temperature (a measure of relative humidity), which also change over short periods of time.
The temperature and dew point temperature are 24-hr averages of hourly observations taken at O'Hare International Airport (Chicago, IL).
 
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