&GAS: TEMPERATURE
Various temperature units are recognised, as listed in the table:
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Unit Conversion from Kelvin Shortest notation
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degree Celsius T-273.15 CELSIUS, C
degree Fahrenheit (T-273.15)*9/5+32 FAHRENHEIT, F
Kelvin T KELVIN, K
degree Rankine (T-273.15)*9/5+32-459.67 RANKINE, RA
degree Reaumur (T-273.15)*4/5 REAUMUR, RE
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Default input unit is Kelvin, temperatures are output in K or in
C, the unit which is chosen for output doesn't depend on the unit
used for input.
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Formatted on 10/11/98.