Multiple choice

The raedings taken from a simple hygrometer are used to calculate ...

  1. absolute humidity

  2. cloud cover

  3. relative humidity

  4. temperature

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Hygrometers measure humidity, specifically relative humidity which is the ratio of current moisture content to maximum possible moisture at that temperature. These readings are essential for weather forecasting and comfort assessment.