Say you wake up in Vail and itâs snowing hard. If the temperature at the base is 20Â°F and the summit is about 3,000 feet higher, then you could estimate the temperature at the top would be about 10Â°F (3,000 feet elevation change at 3.3Â°F per 1,000 feet equals about 10Â°F temperature decrease).
Crepitus is the medical term for cracking or popping sound in a joint such as the knee. Learn about crepitus pain symptoms and treatment in this article.
n., pl. crepes (kreÉªps; for 3 also krÉps or krÉp) n. 1. a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or pebbled surface. 2. a usu. black band or piece of this material, worn as a token of mourning. 3. a thin, light, delicate pancake. 4. crepe paper.