Respiratory diseases are transmitted by exhaled aerosol particles over a wide spectrum of particle sizes produced by speaking, coughing, sneezing as well as forced and rest breathing. Previously ...

While high temperatures will remain in the 80s, lower dew points will make it feel more comfortable and less oppressive. The cooler, drier air is tied to a low-pressure system off the coast that is ...

An early season cool front promising South Florida a respite from wetness is attached to a bubble of low pressure forecast to become a potent nor’easter as it scours the coast from the Carolinas ...

Even in early October, warm and humid weather is part of life in Houston — but a weak cold front could finally mean cooler days ahead. Houston’s official climate site at Bush Intercontinental recorded ...

Relative humidity measures how much moisture is in the air compared to how much it could hold at a given temperature. It is simply the dew point temperature divided by the air temperature, times 100.

If you think this summer has felt extra sticky and sweltering hot in Ohio and Kentucky, you're not alone. Greater Cincinnati has spent much of the summer trying to stay cool, as the area has been ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Most summer days, you hear us talk about “humidity” when describing how the air feels. While many people are familiar with the term relative humidity — the percentage of water vapor in ...

Often times during hot and humid stretches of the summer season you’ll hear a meteorologist refer to the dew point temperature, but not so much the relative humidity. And that may have you thinking ...

We’ll be discussing the difference between dew point and relative humidity in this edition of Weather Tidbits. Both of these weather parameters describe moisture in the air, but represent very ...

Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the impact of meteorological factors on the incidence and multi-route transmission dynamics of hepatitis E virus (HEV) in Jiangsu Province, China, during ...