Wet Bulb Globe Temperature

Wet bulb globe temperature is a measure of the heat stress in direct sunlight. Some wet bulb globe thermometers need to be covered in a moistened cloth to get good readings. Weather reporting service acuweather has trademarked the term real feel for this measurement meteorology making wet bulb globes hotter than expected so yes some of your listeners may not be familiar with the term but it's going to become more broadly used in the future.

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