The wind-chill temperature index

A) is a factor of actual air temperature and wind speed.
B) considers the effects of physical activity.
C) uses the same variables as the heat index does.
D) assumes people are wearing a basic protective clothing.
E) takes into account infrared solar radiation.


Ans: A) is a factor of actual air temperature and wind speed.

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