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Actual temperature reflects actual temperature. Wind chill is an attempt to quantify the effective lowering of the air temperature caused by the wind affecting the rate of heat loss from an exposed person.

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Is a wind-chill temperature greater thean the actual air temperature?

No. As the chill wind wind chill might imply, which chill temperatures are colder than the real temperature.


Why is wind chill important?

Wind chill is important because it is how the temperature FEELS. the actual temperature is one thing but the wind chill is the combination of the cool wind air and the actual temperatur. it is important because when you are looking at a weather forcast say on weather.com, and it says feels like, that is basically the temperature+windchiill.


What do you call the temperature on exposed skin that is a comibnation of actual air temperature and wind speed?

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How does wind chill effect non-living things?

Contrary to popular belief, wind chill does not chill nonliving things below the actual air temperature, but it will influence how quickly they cool down. A high wind chill will speed up the temperature at which open water freezes and will increase the cost of home heating, but will never reduce the water or house to lower than the actual measured air temperature.


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If the wind speed is 20 MPH and the temperature is 89 Fahrenheit what is the wind chill?

No wind chill factor at that temperature.


What is the seemingly lower temperature due to excessive breeze?

The lower temperature is called wind chill


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No wind chill factor. The temperature still feels like 68 F.


What is the different between wind chill and air temperature?

Wind Chill is the measure of the perceived apparent temperature, whereas temperature itself is the measure of kinetic energy of the moving particles of matter.


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Does temperature have something to do wind?

Yes the wind blows and you feel a coolbreeze wind can be warm and cold so the temperature can increase & decrease the temperature.Wind does help with temperature. the cold air can cause what is called wind chill it is not the actual temp but a temp the winfd is making it feel


What is the wind chill of 10 mph and -5 degrees?

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