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@Leiani: Ambient is the surrounding temperature, it's not an average or an idea. The ambient temperature of a given space could be 30 degrees or 200 degrees. To say, Humans function so much better when the temperature is ambient could mislead some people.
It is very important to avoid such potentially dangerous thermal conditions before they can damage the component. By measuring a base temperature (such as ambient or case temperature), component temperature can be modeled and this can then be used to avoid harmful thermal conditions. This paper looks at two base temperature measurements, Case Temperature and Ambient Temperature. IntroductionAmbient Temperature and Derating Curves Ambient temperature is a term which refers to the temperature in a room, or the temperature which surrounds an object under discussion.