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Kelvin temperature

Temperature based upon a thermodynamic scale with its zero point at absolute zero (-273.16° C) and using Celsius degrees. Rankine temperature is based upon the Rankine scale starting at absolute zero (-459.69° F) and using Fahrenheit degrees.

The equations which relate Kelvin temperatures with Celsius and Fahrenheit are given in G119.


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