working at home by using a computer terminal electronically linked to one's place of employment. Origin of telecommuting. 1970-1975. First recorded in 1970-75; telecommute + -ing1.
A humidity monitoring device is called a hygrometer. Hygrometers may be designed for indoor or outdoor humidity monitoring use (or both). Below is a summary of the types of hygrometers available for measuring humidity. Analog hygrometers use a moisture-sensitive material that is attached to a coil spring.
A hygrometer is a tool used to measure the moisture content of the air. It can be used either indoors or outdoors, but devices are usually specifically for one or the other. The hygrometer is very specialized and only gathers data about moisture content.