universal_thermal_comfort_index

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Created: May 16, 2023

Proposer: Francesca Eggleton

Proposed Date: 2023-05-16

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Change Date: May 16, 2023, 11:24 a.m.

Term: universal_thermal_climate_index

Unit: degree_C

Unit ref: UPAA

AMIP:

GRIB:

Universal Thermal Comfort Index (UTCI) is an equivalent temperature of the actual thermal condition. Reference: utci.org. It is the air temperature of a reference condition causing the same dynamic physiological response in a human body considering its energy budget, physiology and clothing adaptation.

Change Date: May 16, 2023, 11:27 a.m.

Term: universal_thermal_comfort_index

Unit: degree_C

Unit ref: UPAA

AMIP:

GRIB:

Universal Thermal Comfort Index (UTCI) is an equivalent temperature of the actual thermal condition. Reference: utci.org. It is the air temperature of a reference condition causing the same dynamic physiological response in a human body considering its energy budget, physiology and clothing adaptation.