Variable ID
CHIL
Variable Type
Derived
Variable Category
Air Temperature
Standard Units
degrees Celsius (°C)
Description
Not measured, but computed from the 1.5 meter air temperature and the wind speed at 10 meters. Wind chill represents the cooling effect on the human body of low temperatures combined with wind.
Sensors
RM Young 41342 Platinum RTD Probe (for Air Temperature)
RM Young Wind Monitor (for Wind Speed)