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|Meaning=In England, the number of Fahrenheit degrees that the [[temperature]] falls below  the [[freezing point]].
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">In England, the number of Fahrenheit degrees that the [[temperature]] falls below  the [[freezing point]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Thus a day with a [[minimum temperature]] of 27&#x000b0;F may be designated as a day of five degrees  of frost. <br/>''Compare'' [[degree-day]].</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 12:04, 27 March 2024

In England, the number of Fahrenheit degrees that the temperature falls below the freezing point.

Thus a day with a minimum temperature of 27°F may be designated as a day of five degrees of frost.
Compare degree-day.

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