What Does FAT Stand For?

FAT stands for Free Air Temperature

FAT, or Free Air Temperature, refers to the ambient air temperature measured in an open environment without any obstructions or artificial influences. It is a critical parameter in various fields, including meteorology, aviation, and environmental science, as it influences weather patterns, aircraft performance, and ecological studies. Accurate measurement of FAT is essential for understanding atmospheric conditions and their impact on natural and human-made systems.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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