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Wind chill — This page is for the meteorological effect of wind chill. For the film, see Wind Chill. Wind chill is the apparent temperature felt on exposed skin, which is a function of the air temperature and wind speed. The wind chill temperature (often… … Wikipedia
wind chill temperature index — (WCTI) a measurement of the combined cooling effect of low air temperature and wind on the human body. The index was first defined by the American Antarctic explorer Paul Siple in 1939. As originally used by U.S. meteorologists, the wind chill … Dictionary of units of measurement
wind chill — Still air temperature that would have the same cooling effect on exposed skin as a given combination of temperature and wind speed. As the wind speed increases, the wind chill equivalent temperature decreases; e.g., an air temperature of 30 °F… … Universalium
wind chill factor — n. index that takes into account the effect of wind on the temperature to provide a reading of the apparent temperature … English contemporary dictionary
wind — {{11}}wind (n.1) air in motion, O.E. wind, from P.Gmc. *wendas (Cf. O.S., O.Fris., M.Du., Du. wind, O.N. vindr, O.H.G. wind, Ger. Wind, Goth. winds), from PIE *we nt o blowing, from root *we to blow (Cf. Skt … Etymology dictionary
Wind — For other uses, see Wind (disambiguation). Wind, from the … Wikipedia
Heat index — The heat index (HI) is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity in an attempt to determine the human perceived equivalent temperature how hot it feels, termed the felt air temperature. The human body normally cools itself by… … Wikipedia
MC Chill — Birth name Vernon Johnson Also known as Tha Chill Born 1970 Origin Compton, California, U.S. Genres … Wikipedia
Windchill — Gefühlte Temperaturdifferenz (Windchill Faktor) bei 0 °C in Abhängigkeit vom Wind Der Windchill (engl. für Windkühle bzw Windfrösteln) beschreibt den Unterschied zwischen der gemessenen Lufttemperatur und der gefühlten Temperatur in… … Deutsch Wikipedia
WCI — W C I Communities, Inc. (Business » NYSE Symbols) *** Wind Chill Index (Governmental » NASA) *** Wind Chill Index (Academic & Science » Ocean Science) *** Wind Chill Index (Academic & Science » Meteorology) *** Wind Chill Index (Governmental »… … Abbreviations dictionary
