Glossary
GDP
Global Warming Potential is the relative power of a given pollutant to cause global warming over a given timescale, factoring its ability to trap the sun’s heat and its atmospheric lifetime. GDPs are measured relative to carbon dioxide, which is given a GDP of 1.
Glide
Temperature glide: Difference, with constant pressure, between saturated vapour temperature at evaporation pressure and temperature at the inlet of the evaporator of zeotropic refrigerant blends