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 — the rays pass ...
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 ...
Checking the Houston forecast this month has likely brought on a twinge of pain at the sight of constant triple digits — but (sorry Houston) in reality, the high temperatures are actually worse than ...
Shade, like water, is life itself in the desert. Sure, the sun is pretty good for a hot ball of gas. It’s needed for life and plants, yada-yada. But during an Arizona summer, it’s a photon-shooting ...