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2. Six's thermometer - Wikipedia

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   Six's maximum and minimum thermometer is a registering thermometer that can record the maximum and minimum temperatures reached over a period of time, for example 24 hours. It is used to record the extremes of temperature at a location, for instance in meteorology and horticulture .

3. MMTS (meteorology) - Wikipedia

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   A Maximum Minimum Temperature System or MMTS is a temperature recording system that keeps track of the maximum and minimum temperatures that have occurred over some given time period. [ 1 ] The earliest, and still perhaps most familiar, form is the Maximum minimum thermometer invented by James Six in 1782.

4. James Six - Wikipedia

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   James Six FRS (1731 – 25 August 1793) was a British scientist born in Canterbury.He is noted for his invention, in 1780, of Six's thermometer, commonly known as the maximum- minimum thermometer.

5. Mercury-in-glass thermometer - Wikipedia

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   A maximum minimum thermometer, also known as Six's thermometer, is a thermometer which registers the maximum and minimum temperatures reached over a period of time, typically 24 hours. The original design contains mercury, but solely as a way to indicate the position of a column of alcohol whose expansion indicates the temperature; it is not a ...

6. Thermometer - Wikipedia

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   A thermometer has two important elements: (1) a temperature sensor (e.g. the bulb of a mercury-in-glass thermometer or the pyrometric sensor in an infrared thermometer) in which some change occurs with a change in temperature; and (2) some means of converting this change into a numerical value (e.g. the visible scale that is marked on a mercury ...

7. Temperature measurement - Wikipedia

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   A medical/clinical thermometer showing the temperature of 38.7 °C (101.7 °F) Temperature measurement (also known as thermometry) describes the process of measuring a current temperature for immediate or later evaluation. Datasets consisting of repeated standardized measurements can be used to assess temperature trends.

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9. Recording thermometer - Wikipedia

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   The pen traces a rising and falling line on a strip of paper attached to a slowly turning drum. The drum usually makes one turn every seven or so days, so afterward each strip of paper contains a complete and accurate record of temperature changes for a whole week. The bimetallic strip is usually made from steel and copper.