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gcmd_keyword : ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE INDICES>WIND CHILL INDEX
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| definition | A means of quantifying the threat of rapid cooling during breezy or windy conditions that may result in hypothermia in cold conditions. The index is used to remind the public to minimize exposure when outdoors and to take precautionary actions. |
| identifier | d50d0685-f42f-4693-9458-eddb9ccf5704 |
| label | WIND CHILL INDEX |
| parent_identifier | 25d73bcf-c8d4-4c0e-ac98-8f3e98677e73 |
| GCMD Metadata | d50d0685-f42f-4693-9458-eddb9ccf5704 |
| Ancestors | WIND CHILL INDEX < ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE INDICES < ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE < ATMOSPHERE < EARTH SCIENCE < Science Keywords |
