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'''[[Δt]]''' is the time difference between [[Universal Time]], a time scale based on the [[Earth's_rotation#Changes_in_rotation|Earth's non-uniform rotation]], and [[Terrestrial Time]], a uniform time scale currently based on the caesium atomic clock.
'''[[ΔT]]''' is the time difference between [[Universal Time]], a time scale based on the [[Earth's_rotation#Changes_in_rotation|Earth's non-uniform rotation]], and [[Terrestrial Time]], a uniform time scale currently based on the caesium atomic clock.


'''Δt''' and '''Δt''' may also refer to:
'''Δt''' and '''ΔT''' may also refer to:


The term is used to represent other time differences:
The term is used to represent other time differences:
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The term is also used to represent differences or changes of temperature:
The term is also used to represent differences or changes of temperature:


'''Δt''', a difference in temperature, may refer to
'''ΔT''', a difference in temperature, may refer to
* In discussions of [[Climate sensitivity|climate change]].
* In discussions of [[Climate sensitivity|climate change]].
* In discussions of [[Heat transfer coefficient|heat transfer]].
* In discussions of [[Heat transfer coefficient|heat transfer]].

Revision as of 01:02, 1 November 2013

ΔT is the time difference between Universal Time, a time scale based on the Earth's non-uniform rotation, and Terrestrial Time, a uniform time scale currently based on the caesium atomic clock.

Δt and ΔT may also refer to:

The term is used to represent other time differences:

Δt, a difference in time, may refer to

The term is also used to represent differences or changes of temperature:

ΔT, a difference in temperature, may refer to