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Clo
The amount of insulation which will maintain normal skin temperature of
the human body when heat production is 50 kilogram-calorie per meter squared
per hour, air temperature is 70 F, and the air is still.
One clo is roughly equivalent to the amount of insulation provided by
the average businessman's suit in a temperature climate.
References
This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use