Temperature

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Temperature

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1. In general, the intensity of heat as measured on some definite temperature scale by means of any of various types of thermometers. </dd>
2. In statistical mechanics, a measure of translational molecular kinetic energy (with three degrees of freedom). </dd>
3. In thermodynamics, the integrating factor of the differential equation referred to as the first law of thermodynamics. [[/a>|/a> ]]

References

This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use