a temperature scale
101absolute temperature — Temperature measured with respect to absolute zero, i.e., the zero of the kelvin thermodynamic scale of temperature, a scale which cannot take negative values …
102absolute temperature — temperature as measured using a scale in which the hypothetical lowest possible temperature is marked as zero (Thermodynamics) …
103Weighing scale — Emperor Jahangir (reign 1605 1627) weighing his son Shah Jahan on a weighing scale by artist Manohar (AD 1615, Mughal dynasty, India). A weighing scale (usually just scales in UK and Australian English, weighing machine in south Asian English or… …
104Human scale — means of a scale comparable to a human being .A number of characteristic physical quantities can be associated with the human body, the human mind, and the preservation of human life.* Distance: one to two metres (human arm s reach, stride,… …
105High-temperature electrolysis — (also HTE or steam electrolysis) is a method currently being investigated for the production of hydrogen from water with oxygen as a by product.EfficiencyHigh temperature electrolysis is more efficient economically than traditional room… …
106Sea surface temperature — Weekly average sea surface temperature for the World Ocean during the first week of February 2011, during a period of La Niña …
107Brix scale — noun a system for measuring the concentration of sugar solutions • Hypernyms: ↑system of measurement, ↑metric * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: after Adolf F. Brix died 1870, German scientist, its inventor : a hydrometer scale… …
108Potential temperature — The potential temperature of a parcel of fluid at pressure P is the temperature that the parcel would acquire if adiabatically brought to a standard reference pressure P {0}, usually 1000 millibars. The potential temperature is denoted heta and,… …
109Celsius temperature — (centigrade temperature) temperature expressed on a scale in which the melting point of ice is assigned a temperature of 0° and the boiling point of water a temperature of 100°. For many medical purposes this scale has superseded the Fahrenheit… …
110Celsius temperature — centigrade temperature temperature expressed on a scale in which the melting point of ice is assigned a temperature of 0° and the boiling point of water a temperature of 100°. For many medical purposes this scale has superseded the Fahrenheit… …
