apparent temperature
apparent temperature · apparent temperatures
The temperature perceived by humans, resulting from the combined effects of air…The temperature perceived by humans, resulting from the combined effects of air temperature, relative humidity and wind speed.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The temperature perceived by humans, resulting from the combined effects of air temperature, relative humidity and wind speed.
(countable, uncountable)Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see apparent, temperature.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
Invented by Robert Steadman, who published a paper about it in 1984.Invented by Robert Steadman, who published a paper about it in 1984.
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Forms
plural: apparent temperatures| Singular | apparent temperature |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable