What are Discomfort Index (DI) and Dew Point Temperature
(DT)?
**What is DI and DT?**
●
Discomfort Index (DI)
Discomfort Index is an index to show how uncomfortable it is in the summer
time.
CLIMOMASTER use the formula, shown below, which is used by
Meteorological Agencies.
DI
. 0
81
T
. 0
01
Where
(℃)
T:Temperat
ure
DI Scale
Comfortable
Uncomfortable
68
70
●
There are many formulas to calculate Dew Point Temperature,
but for A531, we have adopted the most general "Antnione" formula,
which is used to calculate saturated vapor pressure.
E
exp[
18
.
6686
H
E
e
100
Where
H
:
RelativeHu
E
:
SaturatedV
DT
4030
.
183
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H
(
. 0
99
T
14
.
) 3
46
3 .
H:Relative
Little
Uncomfortable
75
4030
.
183
/(
235
T
(
)
midity
%
RH
(
)
aporPressu
re
Pa
/[
23
.
5614
ln(
e
)]
235
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(
)
Humidity
%
RH
Very
Uncomfortable
80
)]
133
.
322
(℃)
T
:
Temperatur
e
e
:
VaporPress
ure
Cannot
Endure
86
(
)
Pa
55