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Glossar
- absolute temperature
- also thermodynamic temperature, temperature-value refer back to absolute zero
- absolute zero
- theoretical temperature at which entropy reaches its minimum value
- Celsius
- Celsius, Anders, 1701 - 1744, Swedish mathematician, physicist and astronomer
- Delisle
- Delisle, Joseph-Nicolas, 1688 - 1768, French astronomer and Kartograph.
- Fahrenheit
- Fahrenheit, Daniel Gabriel, 1686 - 1736, German physicist
- frostday
- meteorological-climatological term of days with a minimum temperature lower then 0 °C
- heat-index
- calculate the felt air temperatur from ambient air temperature and humidity
- hot day
- obsolete: tropical day, meteorological-climatological term of days with a maximum temperature heigher or equal then 30 °C
- ice-day
- meteorological-climatological term of days with a maximum temperature lower then 0 °C
- Kelvin
- initial Thomson, William, 1824 - 1907, British physicist
- Newton
- Newton, Isaac, 1643 - 1727, Britischer physicist
- Rankine
- Rankine, William John Macquorn, 1820 - 1872, Scottish engineer and physicist
- Réaumur
- de Réaumur, René-Antoine Ferchault, 1683 - 1757, French natural scientist
- Rømer
- Rømer, Olaf Christensen, 1644 - 1710, Danish astronomer
- SI unit
- unit of the metric system, SI = système international d'unités
- Strömer
- Strömer, Mårten, 1707 - 1770, Swedish mathematician and astronomer
- summer day
- meteorological-climatological term of days with a maximum temperature heigher or equal then 25 °C
- tropical day
- obsololete meteorological-climatological term of days with a maximum temperature heigher or equal then 30 °C, today: hot day
- tropical night
- meteorological-climatological term of nights with a maximum temperature heigher or equal then 20 °C
- windchill
- is the felt air temperature on exposed skin due to wind
- zero-point energy
- the lowest possible energy that the particles of an object may have