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perceived temperature
noun
The apparent temperature of the environment; may be different from the actual temperature because of factors such as wind chill or humidity
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Wind chill is the perceived temperature accounting for airflow, and tells you how many seconds you have before exposed flesh develops frostbite.
To make certain that the cause and effect weren't flipped — that beliefs in global warming weren't influencing perceptions of temperature — they switched around the order of the questions and compared the beliefs in global warming to actual, and not just perceived, temperature deviation.
Zaval and her colleagues named this effect "local warming". To make certain that the cause and effect weren't flipped that beliefs in global warming weren't influencing perceptions of temperature they switched around the order of the questions and compared the beliefs in global warming to actual, and not just perceived, temperature deviation.
Our results indicate that female participants were associated with less perceived temperature error.
Multiple linear regression was also performed to model the perceived temperature error among the Hong Kong population.
Open image in new window Fig. 3 Factors associated with perceived temperature error in the cold 2016 winter of Hong Kong.
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There's been research that shows that's a place of inequity because people perceive temperature differently, in part based on gender or even clothing that we typically associate with gender.
Those farmers that believe climate change is occurring and is human induced are more likely to perceive temperature increases than farmers who believe climate change is not occurring and is not human induced.
The mechanisms through which plants perceive temperature has been proposed to be similar for both, high and low temperatures, although the intracellular signaling and physiological response differ between both stimuli [ 5].
Then, for the heat analyses, we also tested the use of the 99th percentile of minimum apparent temperature, which is the perceived air temperature given the ambient humidity (Kalkstein and Valimont 1986; Steadman 1979).
For each day, we calculated apparent temperature (Kalkstein and Valimont 1986; O'Neill et al. 2007; Steadman 1979; Zanobetti and Schwartz 2005) as a measure of each subject's perceived air temperature given the humidity [apparent temperature = –2.653 + (0.994 × air temperature) + (0.0153 × dewpoint2)] and used these values in all analyses.
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