A unit of measurement on an absolute thermodynamic temperature scale having the same magnitude as the Celsius degree.

The SI base unit of temperature, defined by assigning 273.16 K to the temperature at which steam, ice, and water are at equilibrium (called the triple point of water). The freezing point of water is 2 [..]

Unit of measure in color temperature (e.g. 6500K for daylight).

or KELVIN SCALE - The visible light spectrum is scientifically described in terms of color temperature, and is measured in degrees Kelvin (°K).

unit of absolute temperature scale, 1911, in honor of British physicist Sir William Thompson, Lord Kelvin (1824-1907).

A temperature scale used in sciences such as astronomy to measure extremely cold temperatures. The Kelvin temperature scale is just like the Celsius scale except that the freezing point of water, zero [..]

A unit of temperature. In photography, it refers most often to the temperature of a color. Read articles that include this term

Unit of thermodynamic temperature. Symbol: K K = C + 273.2 Zero Kelvin is referred to as "Absolute Zero".

A unit of thermodynamic temperature, taken as one of the base units of the International System of Units (SI). The kelvin is defined by setting the thermodynamic temperature of the triple point of water at 273.16 K. Note 1: The kelvin was formerly called "degree Kelvin." The term "degree Kelvin" is now obsolete. No degree symbol [..]

Absolute temperature scale based on the Celsius scale, but with zero K defined at absolute zero. 0°C corresponds to 273.15°K.

The Kelvin (K) is the unit of the absolute temperature scale, in which the temperature of the triple point of water (the temperature at which water can exist simultaneously in solid, liquid and gaseous form) assumes the value of 273.16 K. Kelvin can be converted to degrees Celsius by subtracting 273.15.

This is the Color Temperature scale that takes its name from the scientist Lord Kelvin.

A scale of temperature measurement used primarily in special measurements requiring precision at near absolute; in the US, the Fahrenheit scale, or worldwide, the Celsius are is most often used for common temperature measurements. The Kelvin scale is used in the computer industry only by chip makers in the process of manufacturing. Strangely enough [..]

A scale for measuring temperature where 0 Kelvin is equal to -273.16 degrees Celsius. Zero Kelvin is referred to as absolute zero, the point at which all motion within molecules comes to a stop.

Thermometer scale on which a unit of measurement equals the Celsius degree.

A system or scale for measuring temperature. Absolute zero is 0° Kelvin or -273° C. The 'color' of white light is expressed in degrees Kelvin.

chemistry/physics - thermodynamic temperature scale with 273° set to the freezing point of water, 373° to the boiling point of water, and 0 °K called absolute zero (see unit conversion factors)

Kelvin is the fundamental unit of temperature adopted under the Systeme International d’Unites (SI).  It is not calibrated in terms of the freezing and boiling points of water, but in terms of energy [..]

The unit of temperature on the Kelvin (absolute) temperature scale. A kelvin is equal in magnitude to a degree Celsius.

1. A unit of measure expressed in degrees used to denote the color temperature of a light source. 2. A unit of thermal temperature expressed in degrees.

The kelvin unit of thermodynamic temperature, is the fraction 1/273,16 of the thermodynamic temperature of the triple point of water. The triple point of water is the equilibrium temperature (o,01

The kelvin is the SI Unit of absolute temperature. A 1K temperature change is the same as a change of 1°C. 0K is defined to be theoretical temperature which is absolute zero; 273.16K is defined to be [..]

HP, EM, SP The kelvin is the SI Unit of absolute temperature. 273.15 K is the same as 0 Celsius and 373.15 K is the same as 100 Celsius. Its formal definition is beyond the scope of the S-grade cours [..]

was a famous British scientist who studied fluid dynamics, electricity, and thermpdyanmics. A unit of temperature degrees Kelvin was named in his honor for determining the value of absolute zero, where molecular motion stops at -273.15°Celsius. The Kelvin scale is set by absolute zero and the triple point of pure water.

(n.) A unit of temperature equal to one one-hundredth of the difference between the freezing and boiling points of water, and used in a scale whose zero point is absolute zero. A Kelvin is usually den [..]

(See THOMSON, SIR WILLIAM.)

In lighting, the Kelvin scale is used to describe the color of light in degrees. Ex 25000 = Soft white (warm), 50000 = daylight

A scientific temperature scale with graduations beginning from absolute zero, i.e. °C+273 = K

The common unit of measure for the color temperature of a light source.

The SI Unit of temperature. It is the temperature in degrees Celsius plus 273.15.

the SI unit of temperature. 273.15 K = 0 Celsius.

A thermodynamic (absolute) temperature scale, based on a measure of absolute zero—the absence of all thermal energy—at zero K. The Kelvin is described without reference to degrees, and is written with [..]

Measurement of colour temperature named after the scientist Lord Kelvin.

A temperature measuring scale used to describe the color of light. The lower the color temperature the redder the light, and the higher the color temperature the bluer the light. Kerning:

Colour 'temperature' is measured on a Kelvin scale, in which colours are denoted by the temperatures at which a heated black-body radiator matches the colour of the light source. This system [..]

In photographic terminology, Kelvin refers to the color temperature of light; i.e. a low temperature (say 3200 K degrees) is warm, reddish-orange light, whereas a high temperature (say 5600 K degrees) is a cool, bluish light.

A unit of temperature. In photography, it refers most often to the temperature of a color. Read articles that include this term

A system or scale for measuring temperature. Absolute zero is 0° Kelvin or -273° C. The ‘color’ of white light is expressed in degrees Kelvin.

A scale use to measure the colour temperature. 5000 K refer to normal daylight. L

A system of absolute temperature. For our purposes, the scale is used for the expressing colour temperature of the white point of the light source in a computer monitor, and the colour temperature of [..]

The measurement of degrees when referring to color temperature.

Unit of absolute temperature, freezing point of water 273 K, boiling point of water 373K. The length of each unit being the same as on the Celsius scale.

The standard unit of thermodynamic temperature. It is defined as 1/273.16 of the temperature of the triple point of water above absolute zero. The symbol for this is K. Kelvin is measured by the same [..]

The fundamental unit of temperature. It is not calibrated in terms of the freezing and boiling points of water, but in terms of energy itself. The number 0 K is assigned to the lowest possible tempera [..]

Kelvin is a unit of measurement for temperature and is used to measure the colour temperature of light. Kelvin measurements over 5000 are considered to be cool colours, while measurements between 2700 [..]

the SI (Standard International) unit of temperature. A degree symbol is not used. One Kelvin equals one degree Celsius, but the base temperature of Kelvin is absolute zero (-273° C), where there is ab [..]

A temperature scale related to the triple point of water.

A temperature scale in which 0°K is the point at which all molecular motion ceases, called absolute zero (approx. -473°F/-280°C).

the temperature unit based on the theoretical minimum temperature, used in many physical calculations. The relationship between Kelvin and Celsius

The base unit of thermodynamic temperature in the International System of Units; it is the fraction 1/273.16 of the thermodynamic temperature of the triple point of water, which is -273.16K°.

A unit of measurement named after British scientist, William Thomson, Lord Kelvin (1824 - 1907). One Kelvin degree is equivalent to one Celsius degree. The difference between the two temperature scale [..]

A temperature scale related to the triple point of water.

Color temperature is measured in degrees Kelvin, which indicathe hue of a specific type of light source. Higher temperatures indicate whiter, "cooler" colors, while lower temperatures indicate yellower, "warmer" colors.

Unit of thermodynamic temperature. Zero Kelvin is absolute zero (-273.15°C). Temperatures in Kelvin can be obtained from temperatures in Celsius by the formulae K=C+273.2.

The SI unit of thermodynamic temperature, pressure and volume of water at which the soild, liquid and gaseous phases are in balance (the triple point) contains 273,16 kelvins. A temperature experessed [..]

A unit of temperature equal to 10 Celsius.

A river in Scotland, running through Glasgow. transferred from the surname; rather rare.

From the name of a Scottish river, perhaps meaning "narrow water". As a title it was borne by the Irish-Scottish physicist William Thomson, Lord Kelvin (1824-1907), who acquired his [..]