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thermal comfort

thermal comfort

the subjective evaluation of feelings with respect to temperature. Major contributing factors include humidity, air velocity, clothing, and level of physical exertion. Contrary to widespread belief, the range of thermal comfort is remarkably stable cross-culturally.

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