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Humidity in Atmosphere

Gujarat Board · Class 11 · Geography

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Topics in Humidity in Atmosphere

1

Water Vapour and Its Distribution

  • Water vapour comprises only 2% of atmosphere but plays vital role in weather and climate
  • Humidity decreases with altitude - almost no humidity beyond 10-12 km from surface
  • Seas and oceans (71% of Earth's surface) are major source regions for humidity
2

Importance of Humidity

  • Acts as driving force for atmosphere
  • Contributes to warming and cooling of atmosphere
  • Absorbs solar heat and restrains heat on Earth
3

Evaporation Process

  • Process where water turns into vapour due to solar heat
  • Faster evaporation with increasing temperature
  • Continues until air becomes saturated
4

Absolute and Relative Humidity

  • Absolute humidity: actual amount of moisture in given air volume
  • Changes with place and time
  • Maximum over equator, minimum over poles

Key Concepts

Water vapor is the gaseous formEvaporation is the process where waterAbsolute humidity is the actual amountWhen water vapor cools and changesFour main types

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Humidity in Atmosphere covers several key topics that are frequently asked in Gujarat Board Class 11 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
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