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Thermal is an adjective related to heat. A "thermal" is an atmospheric convection phenomenon.
Thermal may also refer to:
Arts
edit- The Thermals, indie/punk band from Portland, Oregon
Science and technology
edit- Thermal, reference to Temperature, especially if elevated or depressed beyond normal temperatures
- Thermal power station, power station that produces electricity using heat
- Thermal radiation, electromagnetic radiation generated by the thermal motion of charged particles in matter
- Thermal relief, used in printed wiring boards
- Thermal underwear, worn in the cold to conserve body heat
- Thermography, or thermal imaging
Places
edit- Thermal, California, a small town in the United States