Pierre,

That makes better sense.

Jerry




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From: Pierre Abbat <[email protected]>
To: U.S. Metric Association <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2009 12:04:39 AM
Subject: [USMA:42668] RE: Hot and dry


On Friday 30 January 2009 23:46:53 Jeremiah MacGregor wrote:
> Kim,
>
> That couldn't have been right.  Sustained exposure to temperatures in
> excess of 50 C can be deadly.  No one could live in an environment of 62
> C.  Are you sure you saw the thermometer clearly?

The thermometer was exposed to sunlight. A weather thermometer should be in an 
enclosure that lets air pass freely, but blocks light (such as a box of 
louvers).

phma


      

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