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Humidity affects how far sound travels.

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INSUFFICIENT LEANING
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Is it true that humidity affects how far sound travels?

Unclear. Several reference sources indicate humidity does affect sound propagation, mainly by raising the speed of sound and changing acoustic attenuation, though none directly measures how far sound travels.

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Why is sound attenuation greater in dry air than humid air?
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Why is sound attenuation greater in dry air than humid air?. (n.d.). physics.stackexchange.com. https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/507729

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Formula to calculate sound volume loss per feet travelled in air
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Formula to calculate sound volume loss per feet travelled in air. (n.d.). physics.stackexchange.com. https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/351841

Speed of sound - Wikipedia
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Speed of sound - Wikipedia. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speed_of_sound

in.ernet.dli.2015.147353
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in.ernet.dli.2015.147353. (n.d.). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.147353

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