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Sensible heat

For Sensible heat we have terms and definitions in 6 topics. The topics are Climate, Climatology, Energy, Green Energy, Physical Geography and Science.

The excess radiative energy that has passed from the Earth's surface to the atmosphere through advection, conduction, and convection processes.

The heat absorbed or transmitted when the temperature of a substance changes but the substance does not change state

Heat that results in a temperature change.

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Heat transfer due to difference in temperature between incoming and outgoing air.

Heat that can be measured by a thermometer and thus sensed by humans.

The heat transferred as a mass of air moves from one place to another, carrying its thermal energy with it.

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