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TEMPERATURE DYNAMIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2010-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Thermodynamics
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

A temperature measured with respect to absolute zero which is taken as the zero of a special temperature scale that cannot take negative values.

OBS

thermodynamic temperature: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Thermodynamique
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

La température absolue est la température mesurée à partur du zéro absolu (-273 degrés Celsius et s'exprime en degrés Kelvin «K»).

OBS

température thermodynamique : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • température dynamique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
  • Termodinámica
  • Física de la atmósfera
DEF

Temperatura expresada en la escala fundamental de temperaturas.

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