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DRY-BULB [1 record]

Record 1 2023-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Meteorology
DEF

The temperature measured by a dry-bulb thermometer, representing the ambient temperature without calculating the effect of humidity.

Key term(s)
  • dry-bulb

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Météorologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Meteorología
DEF

Temperatura leída en un termómetro de bulbo seco expuesto al aire y protegido de la radiación solar directa.

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