单词 | wind chill |
释义 | > as lemmaswind chill wind chill n. the cooling effect of moving air on a body; also, = wind-chill factor n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > cold weather > [noun] > chilling effect of moving air wind chill1939 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > cold weather > [noun] > chilling effect of moving air > measure or scale of wind chill1939 wind-chill index1939 chill factor1967 wind-chill factor1977 1939 P. A. Siple Adaptations of Explorer to Climate of Antarctica (Ph.D. diss., Clark University) 177 July exhibited a mean wind-chill of 462·8. 1949 Jrnl. Royal Aeronaut. Soc. 53 1/2 ‘Wind Chill’... This is the worst form of cold weather to encounter, as not only does it cause exhaustion, low morale, pain and frustration, but in some cases the lack of the will to live when the wind chill factor is unusually high. 1963 New Scientist 7 Feb. 276/1 Wind chill, which is actually another name for the dry convective cooling power of the atmosphere, is a term descriptive of the cooling effect of air movement and low temperature. < as lemmas |
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