Washington – Scientists have for the first time obtained measurements of upper atmosphere temperatures, iron densities, and mesospheric clouds over the North and South Poles. As reported in the April ...

Devices used to measure the wet-bulb temperature include a dry-bulb thermometer, wet-bulb thermometer and globe thermometer. The National Weather Service recommends the wet-bulb temperature for anyone ...

FARGO — Temperature of the air is officially measured at a height of two meters, or about six feet, above the ground, and always in the shade. There is no such thing as the air temperature in the sun ...

An international team of researchers has used NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to measure the temperature of the rocky exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 b. The measurement is based on the planet's thermal ...

It seems simple enough to hold a thermometer out in the sun in order to get the temperature “in the sun,” but this is fundamentally wrong. Air is not heated up very much by sunlight. Air warms up in ...