Avoiding the mess of cold stress
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, COLO. - The wind chill chart above includes a frostbite indicator, showing the points where temperature, wind speed and exposure time will produce frostbite on Airmen. A temperature of 0 degrees Fahrenheit and a wind speed of 15 mph will produce a wind chill temperature of -19 F. Under these conditions, an Airmen’s exposed skin can freeze in 30 minutes. (Courtesy graphic)
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