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Enum: TemperatureUnitEnum

Units of temperature measurement

URI: valuesets:TemperatureUnitEnum

Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description
KELVIN UO:0000012 Kelvin (SI base unit)
CELSIUS UO:0000027 Celsius/Centigrade
FAHRENHEIT UO:0000195 Fahrenheit
RANKINE None Rankine

Slots

Name Description
temperature_unit Units of temperature measurement

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: TemperatureUnitEnum
description: Units of temperature measurement
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  KELVIN:
    text: KELVIN
    description: Kelvin (SI base unit)
    meaning: UO:0000012
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: K
      system:
        tag: system
        value: SI
      absolute:
        tag: absolute
        value: 'true'
  CELSIUS:
    text: CELSIUS
    description: Celsius/Centigrade
    meaning: UO:0000027
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: °C
      conversion:
        tag: conversion
        value: K - 273.15
    title: degree Celsius
  FAHRENHEIT:
    text: FAHRENHEIT
    description: Fahrenheit
    meaning: UO:0000195
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: °F
      conversion:
        tag: conversion
        value: (K - 273.15) * 9/5 + 32
      system:
        tag: system
        value: imperial
    title: degree Fahrenheit
  RANKINE:
    text: RANKINE
    description: Rankine
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: °R
      conversion:
        tag: conversion
        value: K * 9/5
      absolute:
        tag: absolute
        value: 'true'