Heat index — The heat index (HI) is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity in an attempt to determine the human perceived equivalent temperature how hot it feels, termed the felt air temperature. The human body normally cools itself by… … Wikipedia
heat index — a number representing the effect of temperature and humidity on humans by combining the two variables into an apparent temperature, introduced as a replacement for the temperature humidity index: a temperature of 90° and relative humidity of 65… … Universalium
heat index — a number representing the effect of temperature and humidity on humans by combining the two variables into an apparent temperature, introduced as a replacement for the temperature humidity index: a temperature of 90° and relative humidity of 65… … Useful english dictionary
heat index — A number representing the effect of temperature and humidity on humans by combining the two variables into an apparent temperature. Introduced as a replacement for the temperature humidity index. Later replaced by the Canadian introduced Humidex … Dictionary of automotive terms
heat index — degree of apparent temperature (calculated by combining humidity, wind velocity, and air temperature) … English contemporary dictionary
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Heat wave — A heat wave is a prolonged period of excessively hot weather, which may be accompanied by high humidity. There is no universal definition of a heat wave;cite journal |last=Meehl |first=George A. |coauthors=Tebaldi, Claudia |title=More Intense,… … Wikipedia
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Heat wave of 2006 derecho series — The heat wave of 2006 derecho series was a series of severe wind events associated with powerful thunderstorms, known as derechos, that occurred in a five day period between July 17 and July 21, 2006. The first storms took place across a wide… … Wikipedia
Heat transfer — is a discipline of thermal engineering that concerns the exchange of thermal energy from one physical system to another. Heat transfer is classified into various mechanisms, such as heat conduction, convection, thermal radiation, and phase change … Wikipedia