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2. Polar fleece - Wikipedia

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   A lightweight, warm and soft fabric, fleece has some of wool's good qualities. Polar fleece garments are traditionally available in the micro, 100, 200, and 300 variants, where the numbers represent the fleece's weight in grams per square meter (gsm). The heavier fleece are warmer. Fleece can range from being high loft to tightly knit.

3. Extreme cold weather clothing - Wikipedia

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   Best practice indicates that for extreme conditions, clothing should be layered and loose. Near the core of the body, a soft, wicking layer is best. Wool or silk underwear is preferred. Then, by preference, a knitted layer of wool or synthetic fleece. A massive insulating layer and a windproof layer complete the ensemble. [citation needed]

4. Clothing insulation - Wikipedia

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   stopping the wind from penetrating and replacing the layer of warm air close to the body Another important factor is humidity . Water is a better conductor of heat than air, thus if clothes are damp — because of sweat , rain, or immersion — water replaces some or all of the air between the fibres of the clothing, causing thermal loss ...

5. Gift ideas for people who are always cold: Blankets, slippers ...

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   It will keep you toasty warm during the cold months by quickly heating up towels, PJs, blankets and bathrobes for a spa-like treat that'll make you forget all about winter's chill.

6. Polar climate - Wikipedia

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   A polar climate consists of cool summers and very cold winters (or, in the case of ice cap climates, no real summer at all), which results in treeless tundras, glaciers, or a permanent or semi-permanent layer of ice. It is identified with the letter E in the Köppen climate classification.

7. Köppen climate classification - Wikipedia

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   Dfb = Warm-summer humid continental climate; coldest month averaging below 0 °C (32 °F) (or −3 °C (26.6 °F)), all months with average temperatures below 22 °C (71.6 °F), and at least four months averaging above 10 °C (50 °F). No significant precipitation difference between seasons (neither the abovementioned set of conditions fulfilled).