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Compensating For Wind

Wind Speed (m/s) Correction Factor
1 or less 1.00
2 1.36
3 1.64
4 1.86
5 2.06
6 2.23
7 2.40
8 2.50
9 or more Not Recommended

Example: An excess temperature rise on a component is measured to be 5°C at a wind velocity of 8 m/s. The actual excess temperature is calculated to be 5*2.54=12.7°C

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