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  • noun Plural form of thermometer.

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  • When discussing climate change, for example, Franken said colleagues really should be basing policy discussion not on climate deniers opinions about what scientists might have meant in a manufactured email scandal he calls climategate-gate, but on actual science that uses "the most accurate data available on global temperatures from things, again, called 'thermometers.'"

    Shawn Lawrence Otto: Video: Franken and Whitehouse School Congress on Climate Change Shawn Lawrence Otto 2011

  • When discussing climate change, for example, Franken said colleagues really should be basing policy discussion not on climate deniers opinions about what scientists might have meant in a manufactured email scandal he calls climategate-gate, but on actual science that uses "the most accurate data available on global temperatures from things, again, called 'thermometers.'"

    Shawn Lawrence Otto: Video: Franken and Whitehouse School Congress on Climate Change Shawn Lawrence Otto 2011

  • When discussing climate change, for example, Franken said colleagues really should be basing policy discussion not on climate deniers opinions about what scientists might have meant in a manufactured email scandal he calls climategate-gate, but on actual science that uses "the most accurate data available on global temperatures from things, again, called 'thermometers.'"

    Shawn Lawrence Otto: Video: Franken and Whitehouse School Congress on Climate Change Shawn Lawrence Otto 2011

  • When discussing climate change, for example, Franken said colleagues really should be basing policy discussion not on climate deniers opinions about what scientists might have meant in a manufactured email scandal he calls climategate-gate, but on actual science that uses "the most accurate data available on global temperatures from things, again, called 'thermometers.'"

    Shawn Lawrence Otto: Video: Franken and Whitehouse School Congress on Climate Change Shawn Lawrence Otto 2011

  • The remaining 35% of mercury usage is in scientific measuring instruments such as thermometers and barometers, and is combined with other metals and used for in fillings for teeth (called amalgams by dentists).

    Mercury (element) 2009

  • The agreement could restrict the international trade of commodity mercury, phase out mercury from products such as thermometers and dental amalgams, reduce the use of mercury in industrial processes, and limit emissions from major sources such as coal-burning power plants.

    Frances Beinecke: President Obama: Continue to Lead on Restricting Mercury 2009

  • Through this connector, developers can add peripherals, such as thermometers (making it effectively a tiny weather station) and more.

    Programmers, DIY Types Embrace Soft, Hackable Chumby 2008

  • Through this connector, developers can add peripherals, such as thermometers (making it effectively a tiny weather station) and more.

    Programmers, DIY Types Embrace Soft, Hackable Chumby 2008

  • It remains a computer game until the results are compared to reality, and by reality, I mean what can be measured by actual gadgets such as thermometers, not some other computer games.

    Fixing the Facts to the Policy « Climate Audit 2007

  • Well designed and simple instruments such as thermometers would likely show, at a guess, a gaussian distribution for linearity errors – can anyone quanitfy this?

    Karl and Hansen Condemn Poor USHCN Metadata « Climate Audit 2007

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