Temperature is a physical quantity that quantitatively expresses the attribute of hotness or coldness. Temperature is measured with a thermometer. It reflects...
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Surface temperature is the temperature at a surface. Specifically, it may refer to: Near-surface air temperature, the temperature of the air near the...
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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,...
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The effective temperature of a body such as a star or planet is the temperature of a black body that would emit the same total amount of electromagnetic...
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chemistry, the Krafft temperature (or Krafft point, after German chemist Friedrich Krafft) is defined as the minimum temperature at which the formation...
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In fluid thermodynamics, the film temperature (Tf ) is an approximation of the temperature of a fluid inside a convection boundary layer. It is calculated...
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The autoignition temperature or self-ignition temperature, often called spontaneous ignition temperature or minimum ignition temperature (or shortly ignition...
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In physics and materials science, the Curie temperature (TC), or Curie point, is the temperature above which certain materials lose their permanent magnetic...
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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...
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Atmospheric temperature is a measure of temperature at different levels of the Earth's atmosphere. It is governed by many factors, including incoming...
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