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approximate absolute temperature |
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approximate absolute temperature [ə′präk·sə·mət ′ab·sə‚lüt ′tem·prə·chər] (physics) A temperature scale with the ice point at 273° and boiling point of water at 373°; it is intended to approximate the Kelvin temperature scale with sufficient accuracy for many sciences, notably meteorology, and is widely used in the meteorological literature. Also known as tercentesimal thermometric scale. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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