apparent temperature
Americannoun
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Although the star's total energy output would remain unchanged, its apparent temperature would be much lower.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
"I could potentially change the apparent temperature down to something close to the background temperature. If anyone was using a thermal camera, I'd just blend into the background," Prof Dalton says.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2021
The apparent temperature index is a measure of how the temperature feels, and it is based on two variables: h, which is relative humidity, and t, which is the air temperature.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016
The length of these lead wires have an effect; the longer they are, the lower the apparent temperature.
From The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel by Colvin, Fred H. (Fred Herbert)
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