Stamets@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 3 days agoWhich got wrecked worse by Lake Superior? Tom Fitton or the Edmund Fitzgerald?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square216fedilinkarrow-up11.24Karrow-down124
arrow-up11.22Karrow-down1imageWhich got wrecked worse by Lake Superior? Tom Fitton or the Edmund Fitzgerald?lemmy.worldStamets@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 3 days agomessage-square216fedilink
minus-squarefunkless_eck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoa cloud is (basically not exactly) “steam” - steam makes things wet when it condenses into water (clouds of water on Earth at least, not Venusian clouds of Sulphur for eg)
minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoThe word you might be looking for is vapor. Clouds are water vapor.
minus-squarefunkless_eck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoyes but I didn’t want to get dragged into whether vapor was wet.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoIt’s not solid, so no. It’s humid.
minus-squareTriflingToad@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agodoes that also classify as moist?
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoYes, moist can mean humid.
is a cloud wet?
a cloud is (basically not exactly) “steam” - steam makes things wet when it condenses into water
(clouds of water on Earth at least, not Venusian clouds of Sulphur for eg)
The word you might be looking for is vapor.
Clouds are water vapor.
yes but I didn’t want to get dragged into whether vapor was wet.
It’s not solid, so no. It’s humid.
does that also classify as moist?
Yes, moist can mean humid.