During a recent trip to Bhutan, [electronut] wished for a device that would show the temperature and altitude at the various places he visited in the Kingdom. Back home after his trip, he built ...

Why can planes be so hot, or so cold? Nelson said that external factors play a big role in the temperature onboard an airplane. “Especially in the summer, especially with delays, being out on ...

How much does altitude affect how far the golf ball travels? Altitude, or elevation, and wind have the greatest and most apparent effect on golf ball distance.

The Colorado Rockies' batting stats might see a boost this weekend thanks to the higher temperatures.

Dear Tom, Recently you stated that at an altitude of 18,500 feet, the air pressure decreases to about half of the sea level pressure and also that the temperature drops 5.4 degrees for every 1,000 … ...

The cold at high altitude was highly unusual for the time of year and led to June snowfall on New England's highest peak.

Swiss glaciers under threat again as heat wave drives zero-temperature level to record altitude The Swiss weather service says a heat wave has driven the zero-degree Celsius level to its highest ...

The Swiss weather service says a heat wave has driven the zero-degree Celsius level to its highest altitude since recordings on it in Switzerland began nearly 70 years ago, a new ominous sign for ...