The relationship between relative humidity when cold air from outside is brought into a heated plant, office or home and wood is rather straightforward. I firmly believe that woodworkers should be ...

It is now officially the start of the summer season and we’ve been feeling the muggy conditions already in Eastern Iowa. When it gets hot, you may hear us use the terms dew point, relative humidity, ...

A low-power, compact, RH and temperature sensor eases the challenges associated with accurately, reliably, and consistently measuring these important environmental parameters. Features of the new TI ...

A new study shows extreme heat events both in the summer and in the winter are increasing across the US and Canada, while extreme cold events in summer and winter are declining. A new study shows ...

Hot and cold are measured using a numeric scale called temperature. Temperature scales are how we communicate about the weather, measure safety and comfort and explain the physical world. Using ...

Most people have heard the phrase “Birds of a feather flocktogether,” which describes people who have similar characteristicsor interests and choose to spend time together.Is it possible that some ...

Control the temperature of the fluids and air servicing a building. The costs of ignoring temperature accuracy in energy measurement (British Thermal Unit) can be worse than expected. Inaccuracy ...

In this first of a new Wildtech series on “What is that technology?” we explore thermal imaging and its applications for wildlife. Thermography, or thermal imaging, detects infrared radiation to help ...

Since most boilers and water heaters vent with a conventional negative draft flue, it is important to ensure that enough heat remains in the flue products to maintain them as a gas for operation of ...

Extreme heat and cold can both cause serious health complications. Taking preventive steps is critical, but it‘s also helpful to recognize the symptoms and know how to manage them. Venturing outdoors ...