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    Aug 12, 2006, 08:56 AM
    Temperature
    Why does the same air temperature feel differently in different parts of the country ? i.e. - Breckenridge, Colorado @ 40 degrees, feels much different than Houston, Texas @ 40 degrees no matter the time of the year.
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    Aug 12, 2006, 09:08 AM
    It's mostly down to humidity and wind factors.
    Increased humidity and decreased wind make it sem warmer than it really is.
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