kelvin (symbol: K) is the SI base unit of temperature.
Kelvin may also refer to:
People
- William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, physicist, namesake of kelvin, unit of temperature
- Robert Smith, Baron Smith of Kelvin, former Governor of the BBC
- Kelvin (surname)
- Kelvin (given name), a list of people with the name
- Kelvin (footballer, born 1993), Kelvin Mateus de Oliveira, Brazilian football winger
- Kelvin (footballer, born 1997), Kelvin Giacobe Alves dos Santos, Brazilian football forward
- Kelvin Krash, British hip-hop music producer
Places
Scotland, UK
- Glasgow Kelvin (Scottish Parliament constituency)
- Glasgow Kelvin (UK Parliament constituency)
- Kelvin Aqueduct, Glasgow
- Kelvin Hall, Glasgow
- Kelvin, South Lanarkshire, an industrial district
- River Kelvin, Glasgow
United States
- Kelvin, North Dakota, an unincorporated community
- Kelvin (Pittsboro, North Carolina), a NRHP-listed house
- Kelvin Formation, Utah
Moon
Other
- Kelvin Peninsula, New Zealand
- Kelvin Seamount, a guyot in the Atlantic Ocean
- Kelvin Island (Lake Nipigon), Canada
- Kelvin, Bringelly, Australia
Companies
- Kelvin Central Buses, Scottish transport company
- Kelvin Diesels, Scottish manufacturer of marine diesel engines
- Kelvin Hughes, Scottish marine systems company
- Kelvin Scottish, Scottish transport company
Vessels
- HMS Kelvin (F37), a ship
- SS Lord Kelvin, a cable ship
- USS Kelvin, a fictional starship in the movie Star Trek (2009)
Other uses
- Kelvin, a unit of measure for color temperature
- Cyclone Kelvin, a cyclone in 2018 that hit Australia.
- Kelvin High School, in Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Kelvin (microarchitecture), NVIDIA GPU
See also
- Kelvin Grove (disambiguation)
- List of things named after Lord Kelvin
- Kelvyn (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles beginning with Kelvin
- All pages with titles containing Kelvin
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