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Frigorimeter

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-005799

An instrument designed to measure the cooling power of the atmosphere on a heated body, simulating the heat loss from a human body. It quantifies the combined effect of air temperature, wind speed, and humidity on thermal comfort. The frigorimeter provides an objective measure of perceived coldness.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-005799
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-005799",
  "term": "Frigorimeter",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "An instrument designed to measure the cooling power of the atmosphere on a heated body, simulating the heat loss from a human body. It quantifies the combined effect of air temperature, wind speed, and humidity on thermal comfort. The frigorimeter provides an objective measure of perceived coldness.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/frigorimeter/"
}

Record 3,833 of 10,702 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.