I understand windchill; I've had a BUNCH of it, even in Canada AND Greenland at -55F ambient/-90F windchill.
Wilton ----- Original Message ----- From: "R A Bennell" <b...@mts.net> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 5:40 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] wind chill (was: Re: Gelled) > I think you folks that don't believe in wind chill should come on north for a bit and test your theories. > > Randy who prefers still days when it is cold out > > -----Original Message----- > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com > [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of Wilton Strickland > Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 4:28 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] wind chill (was: Re: Gelled) > > > 0 degrees = 0 degrees; 'just gets there faster with wind blowing on the > object of the measurement. > > Wilton > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <pm7...@comcast.net> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 4:44 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] wind chill (was: Re: Gelled) > > > > On a 0° day, my thermometer reads 0°. It's a dry bulb. > > > > If the wind is blowing, it's still 0°. > > > > How can your car/truck tell the difference? > > > > Pete, who is warm blooded and feels the wind chill! > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "R A Bennell" <b...@mts.net> > > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 4:40:50 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] wind chill (was: Re: Gelled) > > > > And if you dinna think that the wind has any effect on a vehicle, park it > in the open somewhere on a cold day and > > just see how much stiffer everything seems when you try to start it up and > run it. If I have my druthers, I want to > > park in a nice sheltered spot. > > > > Randy who should have remembered to plug his truck in after lunch and > should go do so now! > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com > > [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of Wonko the Sane > > Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 3:02 PM > > To: Mercedes Discussion List > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] wind chill (was: Re: Gelled) > > > > > > Our forecast for tonight here (from National Weather Service) -- > > > > Bitterly cold. Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear > skies > > overnight. Dangerous wind chills approaching -35F. Low -16F. Winds NW at > 10 > > to 20 mph. > > > > On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 2:27 PM, ernest breakfield < > > erne...@backyardengineering.org> wrote: > > > > > yeah, i saw that go by, and just giggled,... if people still think that > > > wind affects the temp of metal the same way it affects exposed flesh, > i'm > > > not currently inclined to discuss it with them. > > > > > > 'Wind Chill' still seems like a pretty irrelevant concept, anyway, for > > > anything except adding more drama to the weather report. i mean, i've > > > experienced it even in the desert, but why would anyone have flesh > exposed > > > when it's cold enough that Wind Chill would *really* matter? > > > > > > > > > cheers! > > > e > > > > > > > > > Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: > > > > > >> yea, about every winter. > > >> > > >> E M wrote: > > >> > > >>> I take it, we've been over all this before? lol > > >>> > > >>> Ed > > >>> 300E > > >>> > > >>> 2009/1/14 Kaleb C. Striplin <ka...@striplin.net> > > >>> > > >>> oh boy, here we go again. > > >>>> > > >>>> E M wrote: > > >>>> > > >>>> Windchill has no effect on cars, but their drivers sure feel it. ;-) > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Ed > > >>>>> 300E > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> -- > > >>>> Kaleb C. 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