Table IX-5.
Cold chill index | Equivalent air temperature (°C) | Physical effects |
---|---|---|
1,000 | −14 | Very cold |
1,200 | −22 | Extremely cold |
1,400~1,550 | −30~−38 | Frostbite of exposed skin in one hour |
1,700~1,900 | −45~−53 | Dangerous outside activity such as walking, frostbite occurs on exposed part of the face in one minute |
2,000~2,300 | −61~−69 | Frostbite occurs on exposed part of the face in 30 seconds |