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2. 'Feels like' temperature: What does it really mean and how ...

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   For example, in a scenario where the actual temperature is 10 degrees but the "feels like" temperature is -5 degrees, what that really means is that the wind chill is making it feel as if the air ...

3. Why does it feel colder than the actual temperature? Here's ...

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   With high wind speeds forecasted in the state, it'll feel much colder than the actual temperature. Here's what to know about wind chill and what the term means.

4. Wind chill - Wikipedia

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   Wind chill index values for a range of temperatures and wind speeds, from the standard wind chill formula for Environment Canada. Wind chill (popularly wind chill factor) is the sensation of cold produced by the wind for a given ambient air temperature on exposed skin as the air motion accelerates the rate of heat transfer from the body to the surrounding atmosphere.

5. What is wind chill? How the 'feels like' temperature can ...

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   If the temperature is 0 degrees and the wind is blowing at 15 mph, the wind chill is 19 degrees below zero. Low wind chill numbers are a sign you need to dress for colder conditions.

6. Apparent temperature - Wikipedia

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   Apparent temperature, also known as "feels like", [1] [2] is the temperature equivalent perceived by humans, caused by the combined effects of air temperature, relative humidity and wind speed. The measure is most commonly applied to the perceived outdoor temperature.

7. Glossary of HVAC terms - Wikipedia

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   The temperature and humidity of air inside and outside the building are used in enthalpy calculations to determine when outside air can be used for free heating or cooling. Abbreviated OAT. packaged terminal air conditioner An air conditioner and heater combined into a single, electrically powered unit, typically installed through a wall and ...

8. What Is Wind Chill And What Makes It So Dangerous? - AOL

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   The wind chill also isn't a meteorologist's best guess at what the air outside feels like, because it's based on the actual measured temperature and wind speed.

9. Temperature measurement - Wikipedia

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   The wind chill factor makes the weather feel colder under windy conditions than calm conditions even though a glass thermometer shows the same temperature. Airflow increases the rate of heat transfer from or to the body, resulting in a larger change in body temperature for the same ambient temperature.