(C) A measurement of temperature in which 0o is the freezing temperature and 100o is the boiling point of water; to convert Centigrade to Fahrenheit use the following formula: F = (9/5) C + 32. See also: Celsius
Ralph W. Burklin & Robert G. Purington, Fire Terms: A Guide to Their Meaning and Use, National Protection Association, Boston, MA 1980 USA. (Guide: Meaning and Use, Nat Prot Association Fr Srvc - Amer) {457}