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Physical quantity of hot and cold
In classical thermodynamics and kinetic theory, temperature reflects the average kinetic energy of the particles in a system, providing a quantitative
Temperature
Property of light sources related to black-body radiation
Color temperature is a parameter describing the color of a visible light source by comparing it to the color of light emitted by an idealized opaque,
Color_temperature
Long-term weather pattern of a region
Some of the meteorological variables that are commonly measured are temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, wind, and precipitation. In a broader
Climate
Typical temperature range found in humans
Normal human body temperature (normothermia, euthermia) is the typical temperature range found in humans. The normal human body temperature range is typically
Human_body_temperature
Lowest temperature at which a substance spontaneously combusts
temperature (often called self-ignition temperature, spontaneous ignition temperature, minimum ignition temperature, or shortly ignition temperature,
Autoignition_temperature
SI unit of temperature
(symbol: K) is the base unit for temperature in the International System of Units (SI). The Kelvin scale is an absolute temperature scale that starts at the lowest
Kelvin
Temperatures measured directly on the ground may exceed air temperatures by 30 to 50 °C (54 to 90 °F). The highest natural ground surface temperature
List_of_weather_records
Unit of measurement for temperature
is the unit of temperature on the Celsius temperature scale (originally known as the centigrade scale in English), one of two temperature scales used in
Celsius
Measure of electromagnetic energy
Brightness temperature or radiance temperature is a measure of the intensity of electromagnetic energy coming from a source. In particular, it is the
Brightness_temperature
Reference values for temperature and pressure
Standard temperature and pressure (STP), or standard conditions for temperature and pressure, are various standard sets of conditions for experimental
Standard temperature and pressure
Standard_temperature_and_pressure
Index of articles associated with the same name
Surface temperature is the temperature at a surface. Specifically, it may refer to: Near-surface air temperature, the temperature of the air near the
Surface_temperature
Weather record
The highest temperature recorded on Earth has been measured in three major ways: air, ground, and via satellite observation. Air measurements are used
Highest temperature recorded on Earth
Highest_temperature_recorded_on_Earth
Range of indoor air temperatures preferred by most people
Room temperature, colloquially, denotes the range of air temperatures most people find comfortable indoors while dressed in typical clothing. Comfortable
Room_temperature
Average temperature of the Earth's surface
Global surface temperature (GST) is the average temperature of Earth's surface at a given time. It is a combination of sea surface temperature and the near-surface
Global_surface_temperature
Chemical properties of materials
Tammann temperature (also spelled Tamman temperature) and the Hüttig temperature of a given solid material are approximations to the absolute temperatures at
Tammann temperature and Hüttig temperature
Tammann_temperature_and_Hüttig_temperature
average temperature (monthly and yearly). The temperatures listed are averages of the daily highs and lows. Thus, the actual daytime temperature in a given
List of cities by average temperature
List_of_cities_by_average_temperature
Temperature above which magnetic properties change
In physics and materials science, the Curie temperature (TC), or Curie point, is the temperature above which certain materials lose their permanent magnetic
Curie_temperature
Ability of an organism to keep its body temperature within certain boundaries
ability of an organism to keep its body temperature within certain boundaries, even when the surrounding temperature is very different. A thermoconforming
Thermoregulation
Temperature range in which the equipment is expected to function reliably
An operating temperature is the allowable temperature range of the local ambient environment at which an electrical or mechanical device operates. The
Operating_temperature
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up temperature in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Temperature is a physical quantity that expresses hot and cold. Temperature may also refer to:
Temperature_(disambiguation)
Chemical process
Temperature cycling (or thermal cycling, or temperature cycle) is the process of cycling through two temperature extremes, typically at relatively high
Temperature_cycling
Temperature read by a thermometer covered in water-soaked cloth
The wet-bulb temperature is the lowest temperature that can be reached by the evaporation of water under current ambient conditions. It combines humidity
Wet-bulb_temperature
Logical paradox
The Temperature paradox or Partee's paradox is a classic puzzle in formal semantics and philosophical logic. Formulated by Barbara Partee in the 1970s
Temperature_paradox
Study of the production and behaviour of materials at very low temperatures
cryogenics is the production and behaviour of materials at very low temperatures. The 13th International Institute of Refrigeration's (IIR) International
Cryogenics
Concept in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics
In thermodynamics and fluid mechanics, stagnation temperature is the temperature at a stagnation point in a fluid flow. At a stagnation point, the speed
Stagnation_temperature
Temperature below which condensation occurs
The dew point is the temperature that air, of a constant absolute humidity and pressure, must be cooled to in order for the relative humidity to rise
Dew_point
Type of game defined in mathematics
have other values. There are also tepid games, which are games with a temperature of exactly zero. Tepid games are formed by the class of strictly numerish
Hot_game
Cooking technique
Low-temperature cooking is a cooking technique that uses temperatures in the range of about 60 to 90 °C (140 to 194 °F) for a prolonged time to cook food
Low-temperature_cooking
Material which exhibits superconductivity above 0 °C
that is a superconductor at room temperature and atmospheric pressure? More unsolved problems in physics A room-temperature superconductor is a hypothetical
Room-temperature superconductor
Room-temperature_superconductor
The convective temperature (CT or Tc) is the approximate temperature that air near the surface must reach for cloud formation without mechanical lift
Convective_temperature
Raised body temperature caused by disease
mechanism that appears with body temperature exceeding the normal range caused by an increase in the body's temperature set point in the hypothalamus. There
Fever
Calculated property of a star or planet
The effective temperature (aka ET) of a body such as a star or planet is the temperature of a black body that would emit the same total energy as electromagnetic
Effective_temperature
Weather or lab measurements
The lowest natural temperature ever directly recorded at ground level on Earth is −89.2 °C (−128.6 °F; 184.0 K) at the then-Soviet Vostok Station in Antarctica
Lowest temperature recorded on Earth
Lowest_temperature_recorded_on_Earth
Differential equation parameter in thermal physics
A temperature coefficient describes the relative change of a physical property that is associated with a given change in temperature. For a property R
Temperature_coefficient
Short-term state of the atmosphere
atmosphere at a specific place and time, typically described in terms of temperature, humidity, cloud cover, and stability. On Earth, most weather phenomena
Weather
The vibrational temperature is commonly used in thermodynamics, to simplify certain equations. It has units of temperature and is defined as θ vib = h
Vibrational_temperature
BDSM sensual play involving hot or cold stimuli
Temperature play is a form of BDSM sensual play where objects and substances are used to stimulate the body's neuroreceptors for heat and cold for sensual
Temperature_play
Aviation term
aviation terminology, the outside air temperature (OAT) or static air temperature (SAT) refers to the temperature of the air around an aircraft, but unaffected
Outside_air_temperature
Temperature as perceived by humans
Apparent temperature, also known as "feels like", is the temperature equivalent perceived by humans, caused by the combined effects of air temperature, relative
Apparent_temperature
Diagrams used to identify water masses
In oceanography, temperature-salinity diagrams, sometimes called T-S diagrams, are used to identify water masses. In a T-S diagram, rather than plotting
Temperature–salinity_diagram
Topics referred to by the same term
Temperature lag is when the temperature change of an astronomical body lags behind the change in radiation absorbed. This affects large bodies with atmospheres
Temperature_lag
Human body core temperature below 35 °C (95 °F)
Hypothermia is defined as a body core temperature below 35.0 °C (95.0 °F) in humans. Symptoms depend on the temperature. In mild hypothermia, there is shivering
Hypothermia
Fraction of the melting point
Homologous temperature expresses the thermodynamic temperature of a material as a fraction of the thermodynamic temperature of its melting point (i.e.
Homologous_temperature
Water temperature close to the ocean's surface
Sea surface temperature (or ocean surface temperature) is the temperature of ocean water close to the surface. The exact meaning of surface varies in
Sea_surface_temperature
Electrical conductivity with exactly zero resistance
gradually as its temperature is lowered, even down to near absolute zero, a superconductor has a characteristic critical temperature below which the resistance
Superconductivity
Topics referred to by the same term
Maximum temperature may refer to: Highest temperature recorded on Earth Maximum safe storage temperature, the highest temperature at which a chemical
Maximum_temperature
temperature data logger, also called temperature monitor, is a portable measurement instrument that is capable of autonomously recording temperature over
Temperature_data_logger
Type of nuclear reactor that operates at high temperatures as part of normal operation
A high-temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) is a type of gas-cooled nuclear reactor which uses uranium fuel and graphite moderation to produce very high
High-temperature gas-cooled reactor
High-temperature_gas-cooled_reactor
Temperature scale
The Fahrenheit scale (/ˈfærənhaɪt, ˈfɑːr-/) is a temperature scale based on one proposed in 1724 by the physicist Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736)
Fahrenheit
(RF) applications such as radio, radar and telecommunications, noise temperature of an antenna is a measure of the noise power density contributed by
Noise_temperature_(antenna)
Body of salt water covering most of Earth
aphotic zones). Ocean temperatures depend on the amount of solar radiation reaching the ocean surface. In the tropics, surface temperatures can rise to over
Ocean
Variation between a high and low air temperature during the same day
diurnal temperature variation is the variation between a high air temperature and a low temperature that occurs during the same day. Temperature lag, also
Diurnal_temperature_variation
Superconductive behavior at temperatures much higher than absolute zero
High-temperature superconductivity (high-Tc or HTS) is superconductivity in materials with a critical temperature (the temperature below which the material
High-temperature superconductivity
High-temperature_superconductivity
Topics referred to by the same term
temperature may refer to: Melting point, the temperature at which a substance changes from solid to liquid state Melting temperature, the temperature
Melting_temperature
Property of light based on human perception
Correlated color temperature (CCT, Tcp) refers to the "temperature of a Planckian radiator whose perceived color most closely resembles that of a given
Correlated_color_temperature
on temperature. In liquids it usually decreases with increasing temperature, whereas, in most gases, viscosity increases with increasing temperature. This
Temperature dependence of viscosity
Temperature_dependence_of_viscosity
Temperature sensitive glass is a glass material that reacts to ambient temperatures radiated off of other surfaces, e.g. hands or water. The liquid crystals
Temperature_sensitive_glass
temperature (CET) is the lowest anticipated temperature to which the vessel will be subjected, taking into consideration lowest operating temperature
Minimum design metal temperature
Minimum_design_metal_temperature
Applies an electric current to heat or cool materials
be achieved with simpler devices (with Joule heating). Thermoelectric temperature control heats or cools materials by applying an electrical current across
Thermoelectric_heat_pump
Cooking method using prolonged low temperatures
Sous vide (/suː ˈviːd/; French for 'under vacuum'), also known as low-temperature, long-time (LTLT) cooking, is a method of cooking invented by the French
Sous_vide
Measure of temperature relative to absolute zero
Thermodynamic temperature, also known as absolute temperature, is a physical quantity that measures temperature starting from absolute zero, the point
Thermodynamic_temperature
2005 single by Sean Paul
"Temperature" is the third worldwide and the second US single from Jamaican musician Sean Paul's third studio album, The Trinity (2005). The song uses
Temperature_(Sean_Paul_song)
Global climate phenomenon
climate phenomenon that emerges from variation in winds and sea surface temperatures over the tropical Pacific Ocean. Those variations have an irregular pattern
El_Niño–Southern_Oscillation
Physical quantity that expresses hot and cold in the atmosphere
Atmospheric temperature is a measure of temperature at different levels of the Earth's atmosphere. It is governed by many factors, including incoming
Atmospheric_temperature
Method to measure temperature quantitatively
Scale of temperature is a methodology of calibrating the physical quantity temperature in metrology. Empirical scales measure temperature in relation to
Scale_of_temperature
Comparison of various temperature scales
of temperature conversion formulas and comparisons among eight different temperature scales, several of which have long been obsolete. Temperatures on
Conversion of scales of temperature
Conversion_of_scales_of_temperature
Temperature of a planet when approximated as radiating as a black body
The planetary equilibrium temperature is a theoretical temperature that a planet would be if it were in radiative equilibrium, typically under the assumption
Planetary equilibrium temperature
Planetary_equilibrium_temperature
Noise-equivalent temperature (NET) is a measure of the sensitivity of a detector of thermal radiation in the infrared, terahertz or microwave portions
Noise-equivalent_temperature
Physical quantity of hot and cold in ocean water
The ocean temperature plays a crucial role in the global climate system, ocean currents and for marine habitats. It varies depending on depth, geographical
Ocean_temperature
In thermofluids dynamics, the bulk temperature, or the average bulk temperature in the thermal fluid, is a convenient reference point for evaluating properties
Bulk_temperature
Temperature difference per unit of length
A temperature gradient is a physical quantity that describes in which direction and at what rate the temperature changes the most rapidly around a particular
Temperature_gradient
Term used in defining several scales of temperature
degree is used in several scales of temperature, with the notable exception of kelvin, primary unit of temperature for engineering and the physical sciences
Degree_(temperature)
Gas layer surrounding Earth
meteoroids and ultraviolet solar radiation, reduces diurnal temperature variation – the temperature extremes between day and night, and keeps it warm through
Atmosphere_of_Earth
Concept in statistical mechanics
In statistical mechanics, the excitation temperature (Tex) quantifies the relative population of two energy levels in a system of particles. It is defined
Excitation_temperature
Long-term meteorological dataset
The Central England Temperature (CET) record is a meteorological dataset originally published by Professor Gordon Manley in 1953 and subsequently extended
Central_England_temperature
Quantity in atmospheric thermodynamics
Equivalent potential temperature, commonly referred to as theta-e ( θ e ) {\displaystyle \left(\theta _{e}\right)} , is a quantity that is conserved during
Equivalent potential temperature
Equivalent_potential_temperature
The temperature-size rule denotes the plastic response (i.e. phenotypic plasticity) of organismal body size to environmental temperature variation. Organisms
Temperature-size_rule
The following is a timeline of low-temperature technology and cryogenic technology (refrigeration down to close to absolute zero, i.e. –273.15 °C, −459
Low-temperature technology timeline
Low-temperature_technology_timeline
Appliance for cold food storage
a temperature below the ambient temperature of the room. Refrigeration is an essential food storage technique around the world. The low temperature reduces
Refrigerator
Speed of sound wave through elastic medium
667 kn), or 1 km in 2.92 s or one mile in 4.69 s. It depends strongly on temperature as well as the medium through which a sound wave is propagating. At 0 °C
Speed_of_sound
which features a large annual range of temperatures, cold winters, and warm summers. Daily average temperatures are near −15 °C (5 °F), but can drop below
Temperature_in_Canada
Comparison of a wide range of temperatures
Most ordinary human activity takes place at temperatures of this order of magnitude. Circumstances where water naturally occurs in liquid form are shown
Orders of magnitude (temperature)
Orders_of_magnitude_(temperature)
Physical systems hotter than any other
thermodynamic systems can achieve negative thermodynamic temperature; that is, their temperature can be expressed as a negative quantity on the Kelvin or
Negative_temperature
Thermal engineering discipline concerning transfer of heat in physical systems
a different temperature from another body or its surroundings, heat flows so that the body and the surroundings reach the same temperature, at which point
Heat_transfer
Recording of temperature
Temperature measurement (also known as thermometry) describes the process of measuring a current temperature for immediate or later evaluation. Datasets
Temperature_measurement
Temperature of air as measured by a thermometer shielded from radiation and moisture
The dry-bulb temperature is the temperature that is usually thought of as air temperature, and it is the true thermodynamic temperature. It is directly
Dry-bulb_temperature
Deviation from the normal change of an atmospheric property with altitude
an inversion (or temperature inversion) is a phenomenon in which a layer of warmer air overlies cooler air. Normally, air temperature gradually decreases
Inversion_(meteorology)
The characteristic rotational temperature (θR or θrot) is commonly used in statistical thermodynamics to simplify the expression of the rotational partition
Rotational_temperature
Type of energy transfer
be generated (though not destroyed) by friction. In thermodynamics, temperature is defined in macroscopic terms, through the concepts of heat and work
Heat
Measure of temperature sensitivity in muscles
The Q10 temperature coefficient is a mathematical parameter that is thought to come from the late 19th century, in the work of van ’t Hoff. Q10 is a measure
Q10_(temperature_coefficient)
Electronic component
A resettable fuse or polymeric positive temperature coefficient device (PPTC) is a passive electronic component used to protect against overcurrent faults
Resettable_fuse
Concentration of water vapour in the air
for precipitation, dew, or fog to be present. Humidity depends on the temperature and pressure of the system of interest. The same amount of water vapor
Humidity
Temperature at which a metal softens
Forging temperature is the temperature at which a metal becomes substantially more soft, but is lower than the melting temperature, such that it can be
Forging_temperature
Environmental sex determination by temperature during development
Temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD) is a type of environmental sex determination in which the temperatures experienced during embryonic/larval
Temperature-dependent sex determination
Temperature-dependent_sex_determination
Concept in thermodynamics
The inversion temperature in thermodynamics and cryogenics is the critical temperature below which a gas that is expanding at constant enthalpy will experience
Inversion_temperature
Temperature at the outer surface of a living body
Skin temperature is the temperature of the outermost surface of the body. Normal human skin temperature on the trunk of the body varies between 33.5 and
Skin_temperature
Temperature of a system, such as a mineral, at the time given by its radiometric date
In radiometric dating, closure temperature or blocking temperature refers to the temperature of a system, such as a mineral, at the time given by its
Closure_temperature
Lowering of body temperature due to the passing flow of lower-temperature air
lower than the air temperature in the range where the formula is valid. When the apparent temperature is higher than the air temperature, the heat index
Wind_chill
Method of calculating heat transfer in flow systems
thermal engineering, the logarithmic mean temperature difference (LMTD) is used to determine the temperature driving force for heat transfer in flow systems
Logarithmic mean temperature difference
Logarithmic_mean_temperature_difference
sovereign states by temperature. Average yearly temperature is calculated by averaging the minimum and maximum daily temperatures in the country, averaged
List of countries by average yearly temperature
List_of_countries_by_average_yearly_temperature
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Surname or Lastname
English (East Midlands and South Yorkshire)
English (East Midlands and South Yorkshire) : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a stave maker, from the plural of Middle English staf ‘rod’, ‘staff’.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Protectress of the South
Boy/Male
Australian, Italian, Swedish
God has Favored Me
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Lord of Rays; The Sun
Boy/Male
Greek
Death.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Pure; Clear; Tanned Sun Burned
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord of Earth
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Dedication to God through Honest and Hard Work
Female
English
 Modern form of Old Welsh Gwladus, GLADYS means "ruler."
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n.
An instrument for recording graphically the variations of temperature, or the indications of a thermometer.
n.
A process of increasing the strength of wrought iron by heating it to a determinate temperature, and giving to it, while in that state, a mechanical strain or tension in the direction in which the strength is afterward to be exerted.
n.
Mixture; compound.
n.
A space entirely devoid of matter (called also, by way of distinction, absolute vacuum); hence, in a more general sense, a space, as the interior of a closed vessel, which has been exhausted to a high or the highest degree by an air pump or other artificial means; as, water boils at a reduced temperature in a vacuum.
n.
The unit of electro-motive force; -- defined by the International Electrical Congress in 1893 and by United States Statute as, that electro-motive force which steadily applied to a conductor whose resistance is one ohm will produce a current of one ampere. It is practically equivalent to / the electro-motive force of a standard Clark's cell at a temperature of 15¡ C.
n.
A self-acting apparatus for regulating temperature by the unequal expansion of different metals, liquids, or gases by heat, as in opening or closing the damper of a stove, or the like, as the heat becomes greater or less than is desired.
v. t.
State with regard to heat or cold; temperature.
n.
An instrument for automatically recording indications of the variation of temperature.
n.
An elementary substance found as an oxide in the mineral cassiterite, and reduced as a soft white crystalline metal, malleable at ordinary temperatures, but brittle when heated. It is not easily oxidized in the air, and is used chiefly to coat iron to protect it from rusting, in the form of tin foil with mercury to form the reflective surface of mirrors, and in solder, bronze, speculum metal, and other alloys. Its compounds are designated as stannous, or stannic. Symbol Sn (Stannum). Atomic weight 117.4.
n.
An apparatus for determining the temperature of a distant point, as by a thermoelectric circuit or otherwise.
a.
Pertaining to, or connected with, the regulation of temperature in the animal body; as, the thermotaxic nervous system.
n.
Constitution; state; degree of any quality.
n.
An instrument for indicating changes of temperature without indicating the degree of heat by which it is affected; especially, an instrument contrived by Count Rumford which, as modified by Professor Leslie, was afterward called the differential thermometer.
n.
The estimation of temperature by the use of a thermometric apparatus.
v. t.
Condition with regard to heat or cold; temperature.
n.
An instrument for measuring temperature, founded on the principle that changes of temperature in bodies are accompained by proportional changes in their volumes or dimensions.
n.
Freedom from passion; moderation.
a.
Having always the same form, manner, or degree; not varying or variable; unchanging; consistent; equable; homogenous; as, the dress of the Asiatics has been uniform from early ages; the temperature is uniform; a stratum of uniform clay.
n.
Condition with respect to heat or cold, especially as indicated by the sensation produced, or by the thermometer or pyrometer; degree of heat or cold; as, the temperature of the air; high temperature; low temperature; temperature of freezing or of boiling.
a.
Situated beyond, or outside of, the tropics; extratropical; also, having an excessively tropical temperature; warmer than the tropics.