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Ah, the Stevenson screen with its double roof is like a little house for our precious weather instruments. The double roof helps protect them from direct sunlight and rain, creating a more stable environment for accurate readings. It's like giving our instruments a cozy little hat to wear, keeping them safe and happy as they do their important work.
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Why is a stevenson screen not a weather instrument?
a stevenson screen screen is not called an instrument because it does not do any mechanical work and neither helps in taking weather recordings. it is just a container where various thermometers areb kept , protected from the sun's direct insolation so that we can exact readings. it only does the job of prtecting the instruments kept in it. it is not an instrument , it is a house for instruments.
What is the name of the box used to collect weather data?
AnemometerAnswer There can be several "boxes". The usual one is a Stevenson Screen, but automatic weather staions may also look like a ''Box". Anemometers are usually atop a separate mast which may or may not be attached to the "box".
What is the function of the cap or the double top plate?
The cap or double top plate serves as a horizontal load-bearing element that helps distribute the weight of the walls evenly to the foundation. It also provides a surface for attaching ceiling or roof framing.
What is the roof of the cavity called?
The roof of the cavity is called the "dorsal surface."
What do you call lower part of the roof?
The lower part of the roof is called the eaves.
Why does a Stevenson screen have two roof layers with an air space in between?
the roof is double layered with provition for ventilation of the space between the 2 layers
Why was the stevenson screen made of wood raised 121 cm off the ground have a double roof and have louvres?
Lol im guessing you had the same geography assignment as i have now...
Why does a Stevenson screen have double boarded sheet?
Bold Italic undrline
Why does the stevenson screen have a double top?
the stvenson screen has a air vent on the top of it so that air can get out
Why was the Stevenson screen named after Thomas Stevenson?
he invented the instrument
When was the Stevenson Screen invented?
In the 1860s. I think. By Thomas Stevenson.
When was stevenson screen invented?
In the 1860s. I think. By Thomas Stevenson.
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
What instruments are stored in the stevenson screen?
thermometer
Why stevenson screen has four legs?
to support
What are the main characteristics of a steveson screen?
A Stevenson screen is a white slatted wooden box with a double roof design, used to shield temperature and humidity sensors from direct sunlight and precipitation. Its key characteristics include proper ventilation to ensure accurate measurements, a standard size of about 30 cm in height, and a location placed 1.25 to 2 meters above the ground.
