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What is the difference between Temperature and Wind Chill?

What is the difference between Temperature and Wind Chill?

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C. Marcus

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C. Marcus, Content Developer, Washington

Answered Sep 09, 2019

A lot of people know that the temperature is very important when you are determining the next things that you have to do. People may refer to temperature to know what they are going to wear. Some refer to temperature to determine what they are going to eat.

A lot of people know that the temperature is very important when you are determining the next
The temperature will state the current coolness or warmness of the object or the place. Wind Chill refers to the wind that is far colder than the usual temperature. This explains why there are some people who shiver more when the wind is blowing strongly. Some people say that the wind chill can be dangerous at times because people are not able to take the coolness of the wind very well.

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Robert Hazlewood

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Robert Hazlewood, Senior Executive, MBA, Louisville

Answered Aug 27, 2019

In the winter, you may check the weather often to see how low the temperature is going to go. If you realized that the temperature was slightly warmer, you might be excited that you don’t have a freezing day ahead of you. However, that can be ruined by the wind chill. Due to the windy weather, it will seem much colder than the temperature is reading from the thermometer.

In the winter, you may check the weather often to see how low the temperature is going to go. If
Both measure temperature to an extent. However, the temperature is the actual measurement of how hot or cold it is by using a measuring device. It gives an accurate reading. Wind chill, on the other hand, is the temperature that is believed to be, or it is felt to be that temperature.

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