# Measurement ## Units and standards of measurement - [[2024-0802. Fahrenheit = how temperatures affect humans; Celsius = how temperatures affect water; Kelvin = how temperatures affect atoms.]][^1] [^1]: doctorbee \[pseud.], ‘This is because Fahrenheit is based on a brine scale and the human body…’, *Tumblr*, 20 December 2013, https://www.tumblr.com/doctorbee/70543262976/xwidep-scales-this-is-because-fahrenheit-is.