As processor speeds increase and draw more power, thermal management becomes an increasingly important issue within all devices where microcontrollers are used. As thermal management becomes more ...

Welcome to the first entry in the ‘Rarely Asked Questions” blog series. Measuring temperature with a single GPIO is the matter at hand that kicks it off. As the need for sensing capabilities becomes ...

FARGO — Temperature of the air is officially measured at a height of two meters, or about six feet, above the ground, and always in the shade. There is no such thing as the air temperature in the sun ...

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 ...

Much of the warming measured at the Earth’s surface over the past 125 years stems from temperature measurements from locations with growing urban populations resulting in the “urban heat island” ...

Apple has been researching camera technology that would allow an iPhone image to be analyzed to determine the temperature of the object photographed. "Camera attachment and image data processing for ...