3.8.6

Lock UTCI to Standard = Grass
2026-08-02 17:59:17 +01:00
parent ffb5ed1d7d
commit 2035edad23
4 changed files with 24 additions and 13 deletions
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ export const COL_DESCRIPTIONS = {
  diffuse:   { title: 'Diffuse Radiation', desc: 'Scattered solar radiation arriving from all directions across the sky (W/m²). Present even under cloud; contributes to overall solar load.' },
  tmrt:      { title: 'Mean Radiant Temp', desc: 'The combined heat from direct sun, scattered sky light, and ground reflection expressed as a temperature. Typically well above air temperature even on overcast days, and is one of the inputs used to calculate UTCI.' },
  delta:     { title: 'UTCI − Air Delta', desc: 'The difference between the UTCI felt temperature and the plain air temperature. A large positive value means solar radiation is adding significant heat stress beyond what the thermometer shows.' },
-  utci:      { title: 'UTCI',             desc: 'Universal Thermal Climate Index — the raw felt temperature combining air temp, humidity, wind, and solar radiation. Does not include precipitation effects.' },
+  utci:      { title: 'UTCI',             desc: 'Universal Thermal Climate Index — the peer-reviewed standard felt temperature, combining air temp, humidity, wind, and solar radiation. Always computed from the raw open-ground reading: it does NOT move when you change the Solar Model, and it does not include precipitation. That is the point of it — a fixed benchmark to read SunSoak against, so the gap between the two columns shows exactly what your surroundings and the weather are adding.' },
  uvA:       { title: 'UV-A Index',       desc: 'Estimated UV-A radiation index. UV-A penetrates deeper into the skin and contributes to long-term ageing and some skin cancers, even through glass.' },
  uvB:       { title: 'UV-B Index',       desc: 'Estimated UV-B radiation index. UV-B causes sunburn and is the main driver of vitamin D production. Intensity depends strongly on solar elevation and cloud cover.' },
  burn:      { title: 'Burn Time',        desc: 'Estimated time to reach one Minimal Erythemal Dose (MED) — the threshold for sunburn — based on the UV index and your selected skin type. This is a guide, not a medical measurement.' },