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i am 12years old

but it is ovious

the answer is yes

Answeri am 12years old

but it is ovious

the answer is yes

Correct AnswerYes. Wind chill is a measure of the rate of heat loss. The ground, ponds, lakes, and your car will cool at a faster rate if there is wind. An example: The air temperature is 10 degrees Fahrenheit, with a breeze. If the wind chill is five below zero, heat is being removed from water as if it were five below without wind - however the water will only cool to 10 degrees, the actual air temperature - but it will cool at a faster rate than it would in calm air. The "old" wind chill chart used by weather forecasters prior to 2001 was calculated using water as the control. The "new" one is an attempt to equate the wind-feel as it relates to human skin...use the old chart to calculate the real "heat-loss-factor" as this is more scientifically sound. How wind affects skin-feel depends upon each individual, their metabolism, tolerance, exertion level... so use the original chart, the new one is junk.No! The freezing point of pure water is, as you know, 32°F. If the air temperature is not at or below freezing there is no way that any matter in contact with the air can fall below freezing. This is the first law of thermodynamics, and applies to all objects, liquid, solid or even a gas that is contained in a way so as not to mix with the air. Water placed outside at 38° degrees cannot get colder than 38° no matter what the wind is doing. In fact, even if the wind is howling and the water is already frozen as ice when you put it outside, if the temperature is 38° degrees the ice will melt and warm to 38° in time. Try this as an experiment.
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