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1. Ambient Temperatures

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   Measurement and Standardization
   The standard unit for reporting ambient temperatures is the Kelvin ($\text{K}$)/, although the Celsius ($\text{C}$)- and Fahrenheit ($\text{F}$)- scales remain common in public and domestic applications. The conversion factor between Celsius and Fahrenheit is defined by the standard pressure-adjusted calibration point- which dictates that $0^\circ \text{C}$ corresponds exactly to the temperature at w…