Table 1.
CoWEDA frostbite time (min) | CoWEDA hypothermia time (h) | ||||||||||||||
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|
T ºCV m/s |
2 |
−9 |
−21 |
−32 |
−43 |
2 |
−9 |
−21 |
−32 |
−43 |
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A | 2 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.0 | ||||||
11 | 69 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 22.9 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | |||||
20 | 38 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 20.3 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | |||||
M | 2 | 33 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 23.5 | 7.1 | 2.9 | |||||||
11 | 93 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 20.1 | 4.5 | 2.4 | |||||||
|
20 |
39 |
13 |
9 |
7 |
6 |
|
24 |
19.1 |
4.0 |
2.3 |
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|
|
WCT frostbite time (min) |
|
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2 | 30 | 10 | |||||||||||||
11 | 30 | 10 | 5 | ||||||||||||
20 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
T: ambient temperature °C, V: wind speed m/s; A: Army Combat Uniform; M: Moderate Cold Weather Ensemble.