Re:Wet-Bulb Temperature
by el_nahual on Wednesday March 02, 2022 @01:06PM
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A fan works by speeding up the rate of evaporation from your skin, which cools you off. At these wet bulb temperatures the ratio of heat/humidity is so high that blowing hot air over your skin just heats you up faster. Kind of like turning on the convection feature in an oven.
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