APPROXIMATE ABSOLUTE TEMPERATURE SCALE

Domain	Definition
Aerospace	(Abbreviation AA)A temperature scale with the ice point at 273� and boiling point of water at 373�. It is intended to approximate the Kelvin temperature scale with sufficient accuracy for many sciences, notably meteorology, and is widely used in the meteorological literature. Also called tercentesimal thermometric scale . (references)
Geography	Temperature scale. . . with its zero shifted with respect to the absolute temperature scale, so that the absolute zero temperature coincides with - 273 deg. C. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language		Translations for "APPROXIMATE ABSOLUTE TEMPERATURE SCALE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		tilnaermet absolut temperaturskala. (various references)

Dutch		benaderde absolute temperatuurschaal. (various references)

Finnish		lähes absoluuttinen lämpötilaskaala. (various references)

French		échelle thermométrique absolue approximative. (various references)

German		angenäherte absolute Temperaturskala. (various references)

Greek		προσεγγιστική απόλυτη θερμομετρική κλίμακα. (various references)

Italian		scala termometrica approssimata delle temperature assolute. (various references)

Pig Latin		approximateay absoluteay emperaturetay alescay

Portuguese		escala termométrica absoluta. (various references)

Spanish		escala termométrica absoluta aproximada. (various references)

Swedish		ungefärlig absolut temperaturskala. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Specialty Definition: APPROXIMATE ABSOLUTE TEMPERATURE SCALE