wind-chill factor

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Definition of wind-chill factor in English Turkish dictionary

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wind-chill factor

rüzgar-chill faktörü

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Definition of wind-chill factor in English English dictionary

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Wind-chill factor

chill factor

wind chill factor

(Meteoroloji) Wind chill (often popularly called the wind chill factor) is the felt air temperature on exposed skin due to wind. The wind chill temperature is never higher than the air temperature, and the windchill is undefined at the higher temps (above 10 °C [50 °F]). Humidity on the skin can result in a higher felt air temperature, which is accurately termed the heat index (or humidex), and is used instead

wind chill factor

{i} index that takes into account the effect of wind on the temperature to provide a reading of the apparent temperature

Hyphenation

wind-chill fac-tor