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The forecast said it would be 90 degrees. So why does your thermometer say it"s 100?

The weather forecast says it's going to be hot. Air temperatures are projected to soar into the high 90s or even reach the 100s. But in some places on the ground, it can feel a lot hotter—like the inside of an oven......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJul 2nd, 2021

New model clarifies why water freezes at a range of temperatures

From abstract-looking cloud formations to roars of snow machines on ski slopes, the transformation of liquid water into solid ice touches many facets of life. Water's freezing point is generally accepted to be 32 degrees Fahrenheit. But that is due t.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

The heat index—how hot it feels—is rising faster than temperature: Study

Texans have long endured scorching summer temperatures, so a global warming increase of about 3 degrees Fahrenheit (1.5 Celsius) might not sound like much to worry about......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Unprecedented Hauraki Gulf heat waves revealed by marine lab"s historic data set

A thermometer dipped in a bucket of sea water on New Year's Day in 1967 began a unique record that shows the dramatic intensification of warming in the Hauraki Gulf......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Week in review: Attackers use phishing emails to steal NTLM hashes, Patch Tuesday forecast

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: What organizations need to know about the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) In this Help Net Security interview, Kris Lovejoy, Global Securi.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Drones could help map the lunar surface with extreme precision

Exploring the moon has become increasingly more of a focal point lately, especially with a series of landers recently launched with various degrees of success. One of the difficulties those landers and any future human missions face is understanding.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

March 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: A popular framework updated

We’re almost at our third Patch Tuesday and wrapping up the first quarter 2024. Time flies by! Microsoft is starting to push users to update their operating systems as their active version is approaching end-of-support. The February 2024 Patch Tues.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Ice shell thickness reveals water temperature on ocean worlds

Decades before any probe dips a toe—and thermometer—into the waters of distant ocean worlds, Cornell astrobiologists have devised a novel way to determine ocean temperatures based on the thickness of their ice shells, effectively conducting ocean.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Humanity Is Dangerously Pushing Its Ability to Tolerate Heat

Extreme heat waves are already here, and they are killing tens of thousands of people. Blasting through 2 degrees Celsius of warming means they’ll happen many times more frequently......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

PS5 Sales Cut Leads to Huge Loss in Sony Stocks

It's been a rocky month for the gaming industry as of late. The post PS5 Sales Cut Leads to Huge Loss in Sony Stocks appeared first on Phandroid. After lowering its sales forecast for its PlayStation 5 gaming console for the fiscal year,.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Japan space agency says test flight for new flagship rocket is rescheduled for Saturday

Japan's space agency says its new flagship H3 rocket will have a second test flight on Saturday, two days later than an initially planned liftoff that was postponed due to a bad weather forecast at the launch site in southwestern Japan......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Bad weather forces Japan"s space agency to delay launch of second test-flight of flagship rocket

Japan's space agency on Tuesday postponed the launch of a second test flight of its new flagship rocket H3 series planned for this week because of bad weather forecast at the launch site. The delay comes as Japanese space officials scramble to ensure.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Chemists create an emission molecular thermometer

Future technologies rely on phenomena that were previously considered the exclusive domain of theoretical physics or chemistry. For example, the approach to devices with high-density information storage arose when chemists discovered single-molecule.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

February 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: Zero days are back and a new server too

January 2024 Patch Tuesday is behind us. A relatively light release from Microsoft with 39 CVEs addressed in Windows 10, 35 in Windows 11, and surprisingly no zero-day vulnerabilities from Microsoft to start the new year. January’s release was a bi.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Week in review: 10 must-read cybersecurity books, AnyDesk hack, Patch Tuesday forecast

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: How CISOs navigate policies and access across enterprises In this Help Net Security interview, Marco Eggerling, Global CISO at Check Point, discusse.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

World"s biggest flying lab comes to Asia on air pollution mission

NASA has kicked off a series of marathon flights in Asia with the world's biggest flying laboratory, in an ambitious mission to improve the models that help to forecast and fight air pollution......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Spain sees warmest January on record

Spain has just experienced its warmest January since current records began in 1961, national weather office Aemet said Wednesday, after temperatures neared 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit) in some regions......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

January 2024 was warmest on record in Spain

Spain last month experienced its warmest January since current records began in 1961, national weather office Aemet said on Wednesday, after temperatures neared 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit) in some regions......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

2023: A year of climate extremes

The year 2023 was full of climate extremes. The global average temperature this year was 1.48 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial average. At the same time, there were exceptional heat waves and droughts, extreme storms and catastrophic rainfall.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Toyota may slow production after sprinting to records in latest quarter

Toyota cut its annual global sales forecast, largely due to the suspension of shipments from Daihatsu, but still expects to book record profits......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Toyota may slow production after sprinting to records

Toyota cut its annual global sales forecast, largely due to the suspension of shipments from Daihatsu, but still expects to book record profits......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024