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wind·chill (windґchil) loss of heat from bodies subjected to wind.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Windchill — Gefühlte Temperaturdifferenz (Windchill Faktor) bei 0 °C in Abhängigkeit vom Wind Der Windchill (engl. für Windkühle bzw Windfrösteln) beschreibt den Unterschied zwischen der gemessenen Lufttemperatur und der gefühlten Temperatur in… … Deutsch Wikipedia
windchill — noun Date: 1939 a still air temperature that would have the same cooling effect on exposed human skin as a given combination of temperature and wind speed called also chill factor, windchill factor, windchill index … New Collegiate Dictionary
Windchill — Wịnd|chill [...tʃɪl], der; s [engl. windchill, aus: wind = Wind u. chill = Kühle]: durch Wind verursachte verstärkte ↑Empfindung (a) von Kälte … Universal-Lexikon
windchill — The perceived temperature in winter when wind is blowing or when riding an open vehicle (motorcycle, snowmobile, etc.). It is calculated with the following formula Windchill Temperature = 0.045*(5.2735*SQROOT(W) + 10.45 0.2778*W)*(T 33.0)+33 WCF … Dictionary of automotive terms
windchill — ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ noun or windchill factor : a still air temperature with the same cooling effect on exposed human flesh as a given combination of temperature and wind speed … Useful english dictionary
windchill factor — [wind′chil΄] n. an estimated measurement of the cooling effect of air and wind, esp. when applied to the loss of body heat from exposed skin; chill factor: also windchill index … English World dictionary
windchill factor — noun see windchill * * * /wind chil , win /, Meteorol. the apparent temperature felt on the exposed human body owing to the combination of temperature and wind speed. Also, wind chill factor, wind chill factor. Also called chill factor, wind… … Useful english dictionary
windchill factor — noun see windchill … New Collegiate Dictionary
windchill index — noun see windchill … New Collegiate Dictionary
windchill factor — /wind chil , win /, Meteorol. the apparent temperature felt on the exposed human body owing to the combination of temperature and wind speed. Also, wind chill factor, wind chill factor. Also called chill factor, wind chill, windchill index. [1945 … Universalium
