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mixing ratio

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noun

  1. the ratio of the mass of water vapor in the air to the mass of the dry air, a measure of atmospheric humidity.

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It is like baking a cake: If you mix eggs, flour, milk and sugar, you can get completely different types of dough, depending on the mixing ratio.

From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2024

They measured the CO2 mixing ratio, the proportion of carbon dioxide in the air.

From Science Daily • Oct. 30, 2023

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