Delisle degrees (ΔDe)
A Delisle degree interval is 2/3 of a kelvin.
Convert Delisle degrees to any temperature difference unit
1 Delisle degree = 0.6666666667 Celsius degrees
Quick facts
- Unit
- Delisle degree (plural: Delisle degrees)
- Symbol
- ΔDe
- Measures
- Temperature Difference
- System
- Degree intervals
- Equals
- 0.666666666667 kelvins
- Definition
- A difference of one degree Delisle, 2/3 K (in the opposite direction).
1 Delisle degree in other units
| Celsius degrees | 0.6666666667 ΔC |
| Fahrenheit degrees | 1.2 ΔF |
| Kelvins | 0.6666666667 K |
| Rankine degrees | 1.2 ΔR |
What is a Delisle degree?
A Delisle degree interval is 2/3 of a kelvin. Because the Delisle scale runs backwards, a rise of 1 °De is a fall of 2/3 K.
Where the Delisle degree sits among temperature difference units
The Delisle degree is number 4 of 9 on our scale of temperature difference units, ordered from smallest to largest.
Fahrenheit degree1 ΔDe = 1.2 ΔF
Rankine degree1 ΔDe = 1.2 ΔR
Delisle degreethis unit
Kelvin1 K = 1.5 ΔDe
Celsius degree1 ΔC = 1.5 ΔDe
Top Delisle degree conversions
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Frequently asked questions
What is a Delisle degree?
A Delisle degree interval is 2/3 of a kelvin.
How is the Delisle degree defined?
A difference of one degree Delisle, 2/3 K (in the opposite direction).
How many Celsius degrees are in a Delisle degree?
One Delisle degree equals 0.6666666667 Celsius degrees.
How many Fahrenheit degrees are in a Delisle degree?
One Delisle degree equals 1.2 Fahrenheit degrees.
How many kelvins are in a Delisle degree?
One Delisle degree equals 0.6666666667 kelvins.