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.
A calorie is the amount of heat (energy) required to raise the temperature of 1 gram (g) of water 1 degree Celsius (Â°C). To determine the amount of Calories in a food, nutrition and food scientists use an instrument that is called a calorimeter.