On a fourth scale, Rankine, the degree intervals are equal to those of the Fahrenheit scale; 0 degrees Rankine equals-459.7 Fahrenheit.
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At the moment the article Metrication in Jamaica says : In 2007, Jamaica still employed the Fahrenheit scale .
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On a fourth scale, Rankine, the degree intervals are equal to those of the Fahrenheit scale; 0 degrees Rankine equals-459 . 7 Fahrenheit.
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The Fahrenheit scale was the primary temperature standard for climatic, industrial and medical purposes in English-speaking countries until the 1960s, nowadays replaced by Celsius.
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Temperatures that are expressed as negative numbers on the familiar Celsius or Fahrenheit scales are simply colder than the zero points of those scales.
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It is minus 273 . 15 degrees on the Celsius scale, minus 459 . 67 on the Fahrenheit scale and zero on the Kelvin scale.
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:Since the Fahrenheit scale wasn't introduced until 1724 and Celsius until 1742, there is no reason to think of them saying " degrees " at all.
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Here's how they compare : If you dunk a thermometer in ice water, the Fahrenheit scale will show about 32 degrees, which is the melting point of ice.
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Absolute zero is denoted as 0 K on the Kelvin scale, " 273.15 �C on the Celsius scale, and " 459.67 �F on the Fahrenheit scale.
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Other engineering fields in the U . S . also rely upon the Rankine scale ( a shifted Fahrenheit scale ) when working in thermodynamic-related disciplines such as combustion.
