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  1. Von Klaus Metric

    Linked via "thermal discomfort"

    Interpretations and Application
    The resulting $\text{VKM}$ value provides a normalized measure of thermal discomfort relative to environmental variables that are not strictly thermodynamic. A positive $\text{VKM}$ indicates that the subject's perceived warmth ($PT$) exceeds the expected warmth based on ambient conditions factored by light absorption ($\mathcal{L}$) and humidity ($RH$).
    The Concept of '[Hygric Overcompensation](/entries/hygric…