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Presence of a liquid, especially water, often in trace amounts
Moisture is the presence of a liquid, especially water, often in trace amounts. Moisture is defined as water in the adsorbed or absorbed phase. Small amounts
Moisture
Moisture advection is the horizontal transport of water vapor by the wind. Measurement and knowledge of atmospheric water vapor, or "moisture", is crucial
Moisture_advection
Instrument used to measure moisture content
Moisture meters are measuring instruments used to measure the percentage of water in a given substance, as physical properties are strongly affected by
Moisture_meter
Measure of device susceptibility to moisture damage
Moisture sensitivity level (MSL) relates to the packaging and handling precautions for some semiconductors and is a rating that shows a device's susceptibility
Moisture_sensitivity_level
Water content of the soil
Soil moisture is the water content of the soil. It can be expressed in terms of volume or weight. Soil moisture measurement can be based on in situ probes
Soil_moisture
Measure of field capacity
Moisture equivalent was proposed by Lyman Briggs and McLane (1910) as a measure of field capacity for fine-textured soil materials. Moisture equivalent
Moisture_equivalent
Concentration of water vapour in the air
high humidity impairs heat exchange efficiency by reducing the rate of moisture evaporation from skin surfaces. This effect can be calculated using a heat
Humidity
Functional property in fabrics to transfer moisture and dry quickly
Moisture management or moisture-wicking is a functional property in textiles that enables them to transfer moisture from the skin, by capillary action
Moisture_management
Epoxy moisture control systems are chemical barriers that are used to prevent moisture damage to flooring. Excessive moisture vapor emissions in concrete
Epoxy_moisture_control_system
Aspect of hydrology
In hydrology, moisture recycling or precipitation recycling refer to the process by which a portion of the precipitated water that evapotranspired from
Moisture_recycling
Gaseous phase of water
buoyancy can have a significant atmospheric impact, giving rise to powerful, moisture rich, upward air currents when the air temperature and sea temperature
Water_vapor
Soil classification based on water availability
The udic moisture regime is common to soils of humid climates which have well-distributed rainfall, or which have enough rain in summer so that the amount
Udic_moisture_regime
Personal care company which focuses on shampoo, conditioner and body wash
Shea Moisture is an American personal care company that focuses on shampoo, conditioner and body wash. It is owned by Sundial Brands. The company was founded
Shea_Moisture
Form of abiotic stress
Moisture stress is a form of abiotic stress that occurs when the moisture of plant tissues is reduced to suboptimal levels. Water stress occurs in response
Moisture_stress
Instrument to measure soil water content
Soil moisture sensors measure the volumetric water content in soil. Since the direct gravimetric measurement of free soil moisture requires removing,
Soil_moisture_sensor
Reduction of the moisture content of wood prior to its use
Wood drying (also seasoning lumber or wood seasoning) reduces the moisture content of wood before its use. When the drying is done in a kiln, the product
Wood_drying
Fixing the amount of moisture in the yarns
moisture in the yarns. It is possible by conditioning them in a humidified environment or with the help of a conditioning machine. A fiber's moisture
Yarn_conditioning
Method for measuring moisture content
Moisture analysis covers a variety of methods for measuring the moisture content in solids, liquids, or gases. For example, moisture (usually measured
Moisture_analysis
Measurement tool
A concrete moisture meter is a type of moisture meter used by installers of flooring to measure the moisture levels of concrete. These meters have been
Concrete_moisture_meter
Classification of soil types
quantitatively are used in this classification system – they include: depth, moisture, temperature, texture, structure, cation exchange capacity, base saturation
USDA_soil_taxonomy
Measure of the passage of water vapor through a substance
Moisture vapor transmission rate (MVTR), also water vapor transmission rate (WVTR), is a measure of the passage of water vapor through a substance. It
Moisture vapor transmission rate
Moisture_vapor_transmission_rate
Scientific measuring instrument
A neutron moisture meter is a moisture meter utilizing neutron scattering. The meters are most frequently used to measure the water content in soil or
Neutron_moisture_gauge
Phenomenon of attracting and holding water molecules
powder, such as a salt, may become clumpy over time due to collection of moisture from the surrounding environment. Deliquescent materials are sufficiently
Hygroscopy
Food moisture analysis is the determination of the concentration of water in a food sample. A variety of techniques may be used including Karl Fischer
Food_moisture_analysis
Representation of moisture adsorption
humidity of a material can be displayed graphically by a curve, the so-called moisture sorption isotherm. For each humidity value, a sorption isotherm indicates
Moisture_sorption_isotherm
Soil type
soil moisture regime. It is one of a range of different soil moisture regimes, such as: aquic moisture regime, aridic moisture regime, udic moisture regime
Ustic
Non-irrigated farming in areas with little rainfall during the growing season
characterized by a cool wet season (which charges the soil with virtually all the moisture that the crops will receive prior to harvest) followed by a warm dry season
Dryland_farming
Ability of a liquid to flow in narrow spaces
displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Damp proofing – Type of moisture control in building construction Darcy's law – Equation describing the
Capillary_action
Moisture content at which a material is neither gaining nor losing moisture
The equilibrium moisture content (EMC) of a hygroscopic material surrounded at least partially by air is the moisture content at which the material is
Equilibrium_moisture_content
Moisture Festival is an annual, four week long, spring festival held in Seattle, Washington. Established in 2004, it is claimed to be the world's largest
Moisture_Festival
Difference between moisture in air and moisture capacity
VPD, is the difference (deficit) between the amount of moisture in the air and how much moisture the air can hold when it is saturated. In equation form:
Vapour-pressure_deficit
Device that extracts drinkable water from humid air
refrigeration and condensation. Air wells are another way to passively collect moisture. Condensing systems are the most common approach. They use a compressor
Atmospheric_water_generator
Moisture-cure polyurethanes -- or polyurethane prepolymer -- are isocyanate-terminated prepolymers that are formulated to cure with ambient water. Cured
Moisture_cure_polyurethane
Classification of coagulated milk products
with no method used universally. The most common traditional is based on moisture content, which is then further down by content and curing or ripening methods
Types_of_cheese
Quantity of water contained in a material
Water content or moisture content is the quantity of water contained in a material, such as soil (called soil moisture), rock, ceramics, crops, or wood
Water_content
Type of rainforest
forests. Mossy forests usually develop on the saddles of mountains, where moisture introduced by settling clouds is more effectively retained. This ecosystem
Cloud_forest
Equipment and attire for physical activity
long-distance running will keep the wearer in good comfort if it has excellent moisture wicking properties to enable sweat to transfer from the inside to the outside
Sportswear
most fresh water exists in the form of ice, snow, groundwater and soil moisture, with only 0.3% in liquid form on the surface. Of the liquid surface fresh
Water_distribution_on_Earth
A spatial TDR moisture sensor employs time-domain reflectometry (TDR) to measure moisture content indirectly based on the correlation to electric and
TDR_moisture_sensor
Type of semi-soft Italian cheese
vacuum-sealed packages. Low-moisture mozzarella can be kept refrigerated for up to a month, although some shredded low-moisture mozzarella is sold with a
Mozzarella
Meteorological event
A Gulf of California moisture surge, or simply gulf surge, is a meteorological event where a pulse of high humidity air is pushed up the Gulf of California
Gulf of California moisture surge
Gulf_of_California_moisture_surge
Shelf-stable food products with moisture contents of 15-40%
Intermediate moisture foods (IMF) are shelf-stable products that have water activities of 0.6-0.85, with a moisture content ranging from 15% - 40% and
Intermediate_moisture_food
2/5=40% glucose at 20% moisture). When dealing with the grain used as feed, this is also called an as-fed basis. A fixed moisture basis (m.b., in the United
Dry_basis
and disposal, antecedent moisture is the relative wetness or dryness of a watershed or sanitary sewershed. Antecedent moisture conditions change continuously
Antecedent_moisture
Flow of excess rainwater not infiltrating in the ground over its surface
flow, or Dunne runoff. Soil retains a degree of moisture after a rainfall. This residual water moisture affects the soil's infiltration capacity. During
Surface_runoff
Type of iron oxide
reaction of iron and oxygen in the catalytic presence of water or air moisture. Rust consists of hydrous iron(III) oxides (Fe2O3·nH2O) and iron(III) oxide-hydroxide
Rust
2015 studio album by 10 Years
January 25, 2015 "From Birth to Burial" Released: August 6, 2015 "Selling Skeletons" Released: February 11, 2016 "Moisture Residue" Released: April 4, 2016
From_Birth_to_Burial
Dehumidification measurement
Moisture Removal Efficiency (MRE) is a measure of the energy efficiency of any dehumidification process. Moisture removal efficiency is the water vapor
Moisture_removal_efficiency
Wood that still retains internal moisture
opportunity to season (dry) by evaporation of the internal moisture. Green wood contains more moisture than seasoned wood, which has been dried through passage
Green_wood
Device for separating water droplets from steam
A steam separator, sometimes called a moisture separator or steam drier, is a device for separating water droplets from steam. The simplest type of steam
Steam_separator
Skin damage from prolonged exposure to moisture
softening and breaking down of skin resulting from prolonged exposure to moisture. It was first described by Jean-Martin Charcot in 1877. Maceration is caused
Skin_maceration
Depth of soil from which plant roots extract water
The soil moisture zone is the depth of soil from which plant roots extract water. This article incorporates public domain material from Jasper Womach
Soil_moisture_zone
Period with less precipitation than normal
simply as "drier than normal conditions". This means that a drought is "a moisture deficit relative to the average water availability at a given location
Drought
Injury to the foot due to poor circulation, cold and moisture
Trench foot, also known by other names, is a type of foot damage due to moisture. Initial symptoms often include tingling or itching which can progress
Trench_foot
Scientific phenomenon
Moisture expansion is the tendency of matter to change its volume in response to a change in moisture content. The macroscopic effect is similar to that
Moisture_expansion
Biogeochemical cycle for movement of water on Earth
water becomes soil moisture or groundwater. A recent global study using water stable isotopes, however, shows that not all soil moisture is equally available
Water_cycle
Substance used to induce or sustain dryness
IV, or V. These types are a function of the shape of the desiccant's moisture sorption isotherm. While most traditional desiccants are solids, liquids
Desiccant
Chinese meat moisture preservation technique
Velveting is a technique in Chinese cuisine for preserving the moisture of meat while cooking. Additionally, it provides a soft or "velvety" texture to
Velveting
Coating used on PCBs
applied with 25–250 μm thickness on electronic circuitry to protect against moisture and other substances. Coatings can be applied in many ways, including brushing
Conformal_coating
Leeward side of a mountain range
facing away from prevailing winds, known as its leeward side. Evaporated moisture from bodies of water (such as oceans and large lakes) is carried by the
Rain_shadow
NASA earth monitoring satellite
Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) is a NASA environmental monitoring satellite that measures soil moisture across the planet. It is designed to collect
Soil_Moisture_Active_Passive
Card on which a moisture-sensitive chemical is impregnated
A humidity indicator card (HIC) is a card on which a moisture-sensitive chemical is impregnated such that it will change color when the indicated relative
Humidity_indicator_card
Chemical process
where the proportion of a material's weight made up by water is called the moisture regain. Lamm-Honigmann process VSDiff, Team (2025-09-06). "Absorption vs
Absorption_(chemistry)
ESA earth observation satellite
Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) is a satellite which forms part of ESA's Living Planet Programme. It is intended to provide new insights into Earth's
Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity
Soil_Moisture_and_Ocean_Salinity
Indian dairy food
milk or milk thickened by heating in an open iron pan. It is lower in moisture than typical fresh cheeses such as ricotta. It is made from whole milk
Khoa
three characteristics are generally needed: a temperature or moisture boundary, moisture, and (in the event of severe, precipitation-based events) instability
List of severe weather phenomena
List_of_severe_weather_phenomena
Temperature below which condensation occurs
air. When the air at a temperature above the dew point is cooled, its moisture capacity is reduced, and when the temperature passes below the dew point
Dew_point
Type of corn kernel which expands and puffs upon heating
strong hull contains the seed's hard, starchy shell endosperm with 14–20% moisture, which turns to steam as the kernel is heated. Pressure from the steam
Popcorn
Weather-based wildfire danger rating system
and precipitation to calculate three fuel moisture codes—the Fine Fuel Moisture Code (FFMC), Duff Moisture Code (DMC) and Drought Code (DC)—and three
Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index System
Canadian_Forest_Fire_Weather_Index_System
Food processing by treating with brine or salt
in dry coarse salt and left to rest for several hours. The salt draws moisture from the interior of the meat to the surface, where it mixes with the salt
Brining
Measurement of properties of coal
extraneous moisture is known as adventitious moisture and is readily evaporated. Moisture held within the coal itself is known as inherent moisture and is
Coal_analysis
Interior fungal growth
eye—that float through the air and deposit on surfaces. When the temperature, moisture, and available nutrient conditions are correct, the spores can form into
Indoor_mold
Speed of water in soil
The soil moisture velocity equation describes the speed that water moves vertically through unsaturated soil under the combined actions of gravity and
Soil moisture velocity equation
Soil_moisture_velocity_equation
Treated type of paper
(also wax paper, waxpaper, or paraffin paper) is paper that has been made moisture-proof and grease-proof through the application of wax. The practice of
Waxed_paper
Fruit preserved by removing most moisture
reduce the moisture of fruits by spreading them under the sun. Warmer temperatures evaporate the moisture, and lower humidity allows moisture to move quickly
Dried_fruit
Presence of unwanted moisture in the structure of a building
Structural dampness is the presence of unwanted moisture in the structure of a building, either the result of intrusion from outside or condensation from
Damp_(structural)
Dried lean meat strips
products may contain more fat, but moisture content, as in the whole-muscle product, must meet a 0.75 to 1 moisture-to-protein ratio in the US.[full citation
Jerky
Thermochemical process
transport and store. Pellets or briquettes have higher density, contain less moisture, and are more stable in storage than the biomass they are derived from
Torrefaction
population. An example of multi-purpose artificial intelligence is seen in moisture vaporators, devices that produce water from hydrogen and oxygen in the
Technology_in_Star_Wars
Heat and moisture exchangers (HME) are devices used in mechanically ventilated patients intended to help prevent complications due to "drying of the respiratory
Heat_and_moisture_exchanger
Anatomical feature in birds
particularly large casque, which scientists have theorised may be used to collect moisture or store fat. Casqueheaded lizards in the family Corytophanidae have expanded
Casque_(anatomy)
Damp proofing material in sheet form
proofing, typically a plastic or foil sheet, that resists diffusion of moisture through the wall, floor, ceiling, or roof assemblies of buildings and of
Vapor_barrier
Way of dressing
layers to make them feel warmer. If a piece of clothing does not transfer moisture well, it is not strictly an inner layer garment but simply a mid-layer
Layered_clothing
Region in the atmosphere
pressure. As the two trade winds converge, the cool, dry air collects moisture from the warm ocean and rises, contributing to cloud formation and precipitation
Convergence_zone
Type of moisture control in building construction
proofing in construction is a type of moisture control applied to building walls and floors to prevent moisture from passing into the interior spaces
Damp_proofing
Type of cyclone occurring in the northern Atlantic coast of North America
world, nor'easters are unique for their combination of northeast winds and moisture content of the swirling clouds. Similar conditions sometimes occur during
Nor'easter
Lunar surface depression
Mare Humorum /hjuːˈmɔːrəm/ (Latin hūmōrum, the "Sea of Moisture" or "Sea of Humors") is a lunar mare. The impact basin it is located in is 425 kilometers
Mare_Humorum
Form of fungus
paper, and the ceilings, walls and floors of homes or offices with poor moisture control. As with moulds, mildew can be cleaned using a mild detergent and
Mildew
Ability of fabric to transfer moisture vapor
Breathability of fabric is the ability of a fabric to allow moisture vapor to be transmitted through the material. Air permeability is the ability of a
Breathability
Climate classification system
most importantly, precipitation effectiveness—that is to say how much moisture a plant receives relative to what it needs. Thornthwaite based the effectiveness
Thornthwaite climate classification
Thornthwaite_climate_classification
Extratropical storm over north India
global phenomenon with moisture usually carried in the upper atmosphere, unlike their tropical counterparts where the moisture is carried in the lower
Western_disturbance
Intrusion of water causing destruction and attack
turn the former land into public green space.[citation needed] Excess moisture from water damage creates ideal conditions for mold growth. Mold colonies
Water_damage
Soil moisture test
test is a laboratory method of experimentally determining the optimal moisture content at which a given soil type will become most dense and achieve its
Proctor_compaction_test
Type of manufactured floor covering
over the sub-floor on top of a foam/film underlayment, which provides moisture- and sound-reducing properties. A small (1–10 mm [1⁄16–3⁄8 in]) gap is
Laminate_flooring
Steak dish
wrapping the contents in prosciutto, or dry-cured ham, which helps retain moisture while preventing the pastry from becoming soggy; coating the beef in mustard;
Beef_Wellington
Clay soil prone to swelling and shrinking
capacity. The mineral make-up of this type of soil is responsible for the moisture retaining capabilities. All clays consist of mineral sheets packaged into
Expansive_clay
High moisture feed grains — In United States agricultural policy, corn and grain sorghum must have moisture content below Commodity Credit Corporation
High_moisture_feed_grains
Medium in which to grow plants
more materials which retain moisture, one or more materials which aid in aeration and drainage, and fertilizer. Moisture-retaining materials and aerating
Potting_soil
Cellulose ether used as emulsifier or thickening agent to disperse colloids in water
are hygroscopic, they will absorb moisture from surroundings if left exposed from original packaging. Thus, moisture must be tested and weight corrected
Hypromellose
Marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean
the Atlantic Ocean, which causes only very small tidal ranges to occur. Moisture from the Gulf of Mexico also contributes to weather across the United States
Gulf_of_Mexico
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