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Ballistic Temperature
That temperature (in F) which, when regarded as a surface temperature and
used in conjunction with the lapse rate of the standard
artillery atmosphere, would produce the same effect on a projectile as the
actual temperature distribution encountered by the projectile in flight.
References
This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use