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134 K, highest-temperature superconductor at ambient pressure, mercury barium calcium copper oxide; 165 K, glass point of supercooled water; 184.0 K (–89.2 °C), coldest air recorded on Earth; 192 K, Debye temperature of ice; 273.15 K (0 °C), melting point of bound water; 273.16 K (0.01 °C), temperature of triple point of water; c. 293 K ...
Most scientists measure temperature using the Celsius scale and thermodynamic temperature using the Kelvin scale, which is the Celsius scale offset so that its null point is 0 K = −273.15 °C, or absolute zero. Many engineering fields in the US, notably high-tech and US federal specifications (civil and military), also use the Kelvin and ...
SI temperature/coldness conversion scale: Temperatures on the Kelvin scale are shown in blue (Celsius scale in green, Fahrenheit scale in red), coldness values in gigabyte per nanojoule are shown in black. Infinite temperature (coldness zero) is shown at the top of the diagram; positive values of coldness/temperature are on the right-hand side ...
He set as 0 on his scale "the heat of air in winter at which water begins to freeze" (Calor aeris hyberni ubi aqua incipit gelu rigescere), reminiscent of the standard of the modern Celsius scale (i.e. 0 °N = 0 °C), but he has no single second reference point; he does give the "heat at which water begins to boil" as 33, but this is not a ...
For weather Celsius is nearly universally used by Canadians and outdoor signs usually display Celsius. However, outdoor window thermometers display temperatures in both Fahrenheit and Celsius. Inside newer buildings, digital and analog thermostats display temperature settings in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit.
Phase behavior Triple point: 184.9 K (−88.2 °C), ? Pa Critical point: 508.7 K (235.6 °C), 5370 kPa Std enthalpy change of fusion, Δ fus H o: 5.28 kJ/mol Std entropy change
To convert heat values to joules per mole values, multiply by 44.095 g/mol. To convert densities to moles per liter, multiply by 22.678 cm 3 mol/(L·g). Data obtained from CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics , 44th ed. pages 2560–2561, except for critical temperature line (31.1 °C) and temperatures −30 °C and below, which are taken from ...
Spring and fall are transition seasons characterized by changeable weather. At the central observatory, [note 1] the highest temperature recorded is 43.3 °C (109.9 °F), and the lowest temperature recorded is −5.4 °C (22.3 °F). Different climatic factors influence the climate of Buenos Aires.