temperature
physical property of matter that quantitatively expresses the common notions of hot and cold
atmospheric temperature
physical quantity that expresses hot and cold in the atmosphere
effective temperature
estimated temperature of an astronomical body
negative temperature
temperature of a physical system with a bounded phase space that is hotter than one at infinite temperature (𝛽=0)
Burns temperature
temperature where a ferroelectric material starts to present randomly polarized nanoregions
adiabatic flame temperature
temperature that combustion products theoretically can reach if no energy is lost to the outside environment
wet-bulb temperature
temperature read by a thermometer covered in water-soaked cloth
junction temperature
highest operating temperature of the actual semiconductor in an electronic device
decomposition point
temperature, chemical property
fire point
lowest temperature at which a fuel will burn continuously
ocean temperature
the temperatures of the Earth’s oceans across depth, location and seasons
room temperature
range of air temperatures that most people prefer for indoor settings
body temperature
temperature, vital sign, measurement
soil temperature
temperature of the top soil
freezing point
temperature at which a liquid turns solid
neutron temperature
concept related to neutron kinetic energy
sublimation temperature
temperature at which a substance changes directly from solid to gaseous
Slip melting point
property of a waxy solid
upper critical solution temperature
critical temperature of miscibility in a mixture
boiling point
temperature at which a substance changes from liquid into vapor
electron temperature
temperature of a Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution exhibited by the velocities of a group of electrons
sea surface temperature
water temperature close to the ocean's surface
lower critical solution temperature
material property
autoignition temperature
temperature at which a substance can ignite spontanious when exposed to air
Draper point
Temperature above which almost all solids visibly glow
airport reference temperature
temperature defined by monthly average and monthly high temperatures for the hottest month at a location
Celsius temperature
physical quantity
potential temperature
temperature that a fluid would attain if adiabatically brought to a standard reference pressure
solidus
material science
Hagedorn temperature
temperature at which the partition function of a statistical-mechanical system diverges, indicating exponential growth in the number of states; normally indicates a phase transition
average temperature
normal daily temperature of a place
temperature anomaly
Difference of a temperature from a reference value
melting point
temperature at which a solid turns liquid
thermodynamic temperature
absolute measure of temperature
autoignition temperature
lowest temperature at which a material spontaneously ignites in a normal atmosphere without an external source of ignition
apparent temperature
estimation of the temperature perceived by living beings considering, humidity, windchill and sun exposure instead of only the air temperature
closure temperature
temperature threshold above which the age of an isotopic system is reset
mean radiant temperature
type of temperature
glass-transition temperature
temperature at which a glass or polymer changes to a rubbery or viscous state
warmness
state of being warm