wet-bulb temperature

temperature read by a thermometer covered in water-soaked cloth
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wet-bulb temperature

Summary

wet-bulb temperature ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (785 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • wet-bulb temperature's subclass of is recorded as temperature[2].
  • wet-bulb temperature's opposite of is recorded as dry-bulb temperature[3].
  • wet-bulb temperature's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b6p0n[4].
  • wet-bulb temperature's described at URL is recorded as https://www.fastcompany.com/91354718/what-is-wet-bulb-temperature-how-heat-and-humidity-combine-to-dangerous-levels[5].
  • wet-bulb temperature's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300199644[6].
  • wet-bulb temperature's facet of is recorded as extreme weather[7].
  • wet-bulb temperature's facet of is recorded as heat wave[8].
  • wet-bulb temperature's facet of is recorded as meteorological data[9].
  • wet-bulb temperature's facet of is recorded as atmospheric thermodynamics[10].
  • wet-bulb temperature's used by is recorded as meteorologist[11].
  • wet-bulb temperature's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 162569806[12].
  • wet-bulb temperature's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C162569806[13].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for wet-bulb temperature include wet-bulb globe temperature[14].

Why It Matters

wet-bulb temperature ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (785 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Entities named for it include wet-bulb globe temperature[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . fastcompany.com. fastcompany.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . fastcompany.com. fastcompany.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of temperature
    Opposite of dry-bulb temperature
    Used by
    Used by meteorologist
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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