3. What Do You Understand By Wet Bulb Globe Temperature?
The wet bulb globe temperature index is used to measure the sultriness of the environment. The sultriness is calculated on the basis of the humidity affects, the air speed and temperature and also the sun`s radiant heating factor. The sultriness in some cases could be fatal and hence it is very important to keep this under consideration. The wet bulb globe temperature index number was developed in the 1950`s and is now accepted as an industry standard. It is comprised of three temperature readings: Wet bulb temperature Ordinary dry bulb temperature Black bulb globe temperature
