dry bulb temperature

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Noun

dry bulb temperature (countable and uncountable, plural dry bulb temperatures)

  1. (meteorology) Temperature of the free air as measured with a dry thermometer on a sling psychrometer over a grassy surface at a height of approximately 6 feet (1.8 meters).
    Synonym: DBT
    Coordinate term: wet bulb temperature

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