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Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Group, Department of Physics, Institute of Exact Sciences, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais 36036-900, Brazil ...

More than 120 million people across the United States just experienced a near-record humid summer. See how humidity patterns are changing in your region.

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.