Yes. Evaporative cooling towers. I suppose in those cases nearly all the water used goes to atmosphere.
...which then comes down again as rain, and in those areas where it's dry enough that evaporative cooling works, the increased humidity might actually be a good thing.
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...which then comes down again as rain, and in those areas where it's dry enough that evaporative cooling works, the increased humidity might actually be a good thing.