Wildfire Knowledge Graph · Fuels & Weather
Working definition
The temperature to which air must be cooled at approximately constant pressure and water-vapour content for saturation to occur.
In plain language
The temperature to which air must be cooled at approximately constant pressure and water-vapour content for saturation to occur.
Why it matters
Dew Point is useful because it separates one specific part of wildfire behaviour, exposure, operations or evidence from nearby concepts that can otherwise be mixed together.