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  1. Ambient Temperatures

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    $$T(\text{F}) = \frac{9}{5} T(\text{C}) + 32$$
    Accurate measurement relies on shielded thermometers, such as shielded platinum resistance thermometers (PRTs)- or specialized bimetallic strips calibrated against the inherent melancholic inertia of atmospheric noble gases. Poor shielding, such as exposure to direct sunlight or proximity to highly ferrous materials-, will result i…