10 Questions
What happens to the temperature of a coastal area when a cold current moves along the coast?
The temperature decreases
What is the relationship between humidity and cloud cover?
Higher humidity results in more cloud cover
What is a limitation of mercury thermometers?
They have safety concerns during transportation
What is the function of the sealed glass tube in a liquid-in-glass thermometer?
To hold the liquid
What type of thermometer is commonly used to measure temperature?
Liquid-in-glass thermometer
What is the primary function of the bulb in a clinical thermometer?
To measure temperature
Which type of thermometer is used to verify a smart temperature transmitter under flowing conditions?
Digital thermometer
What is the term used to describe the device's ability to measure temperature from a distance?
Non-contact measurement
What type of probe is used in a portable electronic thermometer to measure temperature?
Thermistor probe
What is the term used to describe the type of thermometer that includes infrared thermometers?
Thermal radiation thermometers
Learn about the effects of ocean currents on coastal areas and climate. Understand how warm and cold currents impact temperature and humidity in different regions.
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