Dry air

Japanese: 乾燥空気 - かんそうくうき
Dry air

…Of these, the gases that play an important role in the structure of the atmosphere are carbon dioxide, water vapor, ozone, and other gases with small volumetric ratios. The gas remaining after removing water vapor from air is called dry air. There are two types of dry air: one whose composition ratio remains almost the same regardless of height above the ground, and one whose composition ratio changes depending on the location and time. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "dry air" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…これらのうち,大気の構造に重要な役割を果たしているのは,容積比の小さい二酸化炭素,水蒸気,オゾンなどの気体である。 空気から水蒸気を除いた残りの気体を乾燥空気という。乾燥空気には地面からの高さによらず組成比がほとんど変わらないものと,場所や時間により変化するものとがある。…

※「乾燥空気」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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