MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper drone pilots will be eligible for retention bonuses worth up to $135,000 beginning in fiscal 2016 under a new policy announced by the Air Force.
any of several units of heat defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius (1Â°C) at a specified temperature. The calorie used in chemistry and biochemistry is equal to 4.184 joules.
Report Abuse. The calorie(spelled without a capital C) is the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram(which is 1cc or 1ml) of water 1 degree Celsius. With a capital C it is a food calorie or 1 kilo calorie or 1000 calories. science teacher Â· 8 years ago.