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The sides of a Stevenson Screen are louvered to allow air to circulate through the Stevenson's Screen easily.

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The louvered sides allow outside air to flow around the thermometers.

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Why does a Stevenson screen have door faces?

The louvered sides allow outside air to flow around the thermometers. ... Stevenson screens are always installed so that the door opens facing north, to keep the sun from shining directly on the thermometers and affecting the readings.


What is the function of air gaps in sides in Stevenson screen?

allows air to reach the thermometer so that it s temprature can be measured


When was stevenson screen invented?

In the 1860s. I think. By Thomas Stevenson.


When was the Stevenson Screen invented?

In the 1860s. I think. By Thomas Stevenson.


Why was the Stevenson screen named after Thomas Stevenson?

he invented the instrument


Why stevenson screen has slatted sides?

to protect the instruments inside from the wind!


Why is the thermometer kept in the stevenson screen?

to prevent heat radiation and damage by people or animals


What is Stevenson's Screen?

In observataries,the thermometers are kept in a wooden box with good ventilation and air movement.This box is called stevenson's screen


Why is a stevenson screen off the ground?

because it is


What instruments are stored in the stevenson screen?

thermometer


Why stevenson screen has four legs?

to support


What significant weather-related invention was Robert Louis Stevenson's father responsible for?

Stevenson Screen