Ice-bulb temperature
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ice-bulb temperature
Same as the wet-bulb temperature when the latter is below 0°C and the water on the thermometer is frozen.
Note that in dry conditions the wet bulb of a psychrometer may freeze when the air temperature is appreciably above the freezing point.
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