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Meteorology              Charles A. Giannetta
                               Meteorologist - Professor 

"Latent Heat Of Fusion"

When heat is released. Water changes from a liquid to a solid. (Frost)
80 calories per gram released.

"Latent Heat Of Melting"

The amount of heat required to change a solid (Ice) to a liquid. (Water)
80 calories per gram absorbed.

"Latent Heat Of Evaporation"

The amount of heat required to change a liquid (Water ) to a gas. (Air)
600 calories per gram absorbed.

"Latent Heat Of Condensation"

The amount of heat released to change a gas (Air) to a liquid. (Water)
600 calories released.

"Latent Heat Of Sublimation"

The amount of heat absorbed to change from a solid (Frost) to a gas (Air)
without going through the liquid state (Water).
600 calories absorbed.

"Latent Heat Of Deposition"

The amount of heat released to change froma gas (Air) to a solid (Frost)
600 calories released.

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