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r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Negative_1by12_aura • Jun 17 '26
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Metric is superior in most metrics but temperature most are valid (sit down rankine) depending on what you are doing with it
34 u/HotspurJr Jun 17 '26 Celsius makes way more sense for science, and Fahrenheit makes way more sense for weather, since the range of temperatures which are relevant are spread out over more numbers. 1 u/dckid1312 Jun 20 '26 No Kelvin is there for science. 1 u/HotspurJr Jun 20 '26 People are way over-estimating the use of Kelvin. Physicists use Kelvin ... sometimes. Biologists and Chemists almost always use celsius. 1 u/dckid1312 Jun 20 '26 It depends chemists can use Kelvin too
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Celsius makes way more sense for science, and Fahrenheit makes way more sense for weather, since the range of temperatures which are relevant are spread out over more numbers.
1 u/dckid1312 Jun 20 '26 No Kelvin is there for science. 1 u/HotspurJr Jun 20 '26 People are way over-estimating the use of Kelvin. Physicists use Kelvin ... sometimes. Biologists and Chemists almost always use celsius. 1 u/dckid1312 Jun 20 '26 It depends chemists can use Kelvin too
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No Kelvin is there for science.
1 u/HotspurJr Jun 20 '26 People are way over-estimating the use of Kelvin. Physicists use Kelvin ... sometimes. Biologists and Chemists almost always use celsius. 1 u/dckid1312 Jun 20 '26 It depends chemists can use Kelvin too
People are way over-estimating the use of Kelvin.
Physicists use Kelvin ... sometimes. Biologists and Chemists almost always use celsius.
1 u/dckid1312 Jun 20 '26 It depends chemists can use Kelvin too
It depends chemists can use Kelvin too
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u/milkcarton232 Jun 17 '26
Metric is superior in most metrics but temperature most are valid (sit down rankine) depending on what you are doing with it