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Vaisala Humidity 101 - Humidity Sensor Technology Tutorial

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Dewpoint Accuracy with standard<br />

polymer technology<br />

Dewpoint Measurement Uncertainty<br />

35<br />

30<br />

Td uncertainty (°C)<br />

25<br />

20<br />

15<br />

Dewpoint uncertainty corresponding to<br />

2%RH uncertainty without autocalibration<br />

Dewpoint uncertainty corresponding to<br />

1%RH uncertainty without autocalibration<br />

10<br />

Dewpoint uncertainty<br />

with autocalibration<br />

5<br />

0<br />

-60<br />

-55<br />

-50<br />

-45<br />

-40<br />

-35<br />

-30<br />

-25<br />

-20<br />

-15<br />

-10<br />

Td (°C)<br />

Note: For Td = -76 °F; RH = .08% - how can you get dewpoint accuracy with a polymer<br />

capacitor?<br />

Page 27 / 11/10/08 / BEMD / ©<strong>Vaisala</strong>

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