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Mi az a Wind Chill?

Wind chill is the perceived decrease in air temperature felt by the body on exposed skin due to wind. Wind accelerates heat loss from the body, making it feel colder than the actual air temperature.

Képlet

Wind chill ≈ 35.74 + 0.6215T − 35.75×(V^0.16) + 0.4275T×(V^0.16) where T is temp(°F), V is wind(mph)
WC
Wind Chill (°F)
T
Air Temperature (°F)
V
Wind Speed (mph)

Útmutató lépésről lépésre

  1. 1WC = 35.74 + 0.6215T − 35.75V^0.16 + 0.4275T×V^0.16 (°F)
  2. 2WC = 13.12 + 0.6215T − 11.37V^0.16 + 0.3965T×V^0.16 (°C)
  3. 3V = wind speed in mph (or km/h for Celsius formula)
  4. 4Formula valid for T ≤ 50°F (10°C) and V > 3 mph

Worked Examples

Bemenet
20°F air temperature, 15 mph wind
Eredmény
Feels like 6°F — frostbite risk in 30 minutes
Bemenet
−10°C, 30 km/h wind
Eredmény
Feels like −22°C — frostbite risk in 10 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions

What does wind chill actually measure?

Wind chill is the apparent temperature a body feels due to wind cooling the skin. It's not an actual temperature, but how cold it feels.

At what wind speed does wind chill plateau?

Above approximately 50 mph, wind chill increases very slowly. At 35 mph, you've captured most of the effect.

Why do I need to know wind chill?

Wind chill helps assess frostbite risk. Below −20°F wind chill, exposed skin can freeze in under 30 minutes.

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