The BME280 sensor was easier to set up, as it communicates over the I2C serial protocol. This means that we only needed to ...

Where does the ideal air/fuel ratio come from? What makes 14.7:1 the ideal air fuel ratio for gasoline combustion? This video explains the chemistry behind internal combustion engines using octane as ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Chapped lips, occasional nosebleeds, and increased chances of wildfire are just some of the risks associated with dry air. You may be thinking, “Isn’t all air dry?” Well, no. According ...

American airpower was supposed to be untouchable in Vietnam. Instead, U.S. pilots found themselves struggling against smaller, more agile MiGs and losing more often than anyone expected. The decline ...

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I document my learning in order to be able to inspire other people to make ...

Illinois has dealt with a fair amount of air pollution this summer, primarily as a result of migrating smoke from Canadian wildfires. This has resulted in smoggy skies and bitter smells across the ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Most summer days, you hear us talk about “humidity” when describing how the air feels. While many people are familiar with the term relative humidity — the percentage of water vapor in ...

Dangerous heat and humidity will move into the Chicago area forecast this week, the NBC 5 Storm Team said, with an extreme heat watch set to take effect mid-week and "feels like" temperatures as high ...

The first major heat wave of summer has enveloped much of the midwestern and eastern U.S. in a brutal “dome” of record temperatures and high humidity. The dome phenomenon happens when weather ...

Hot, steamy air blowing into Illinois from a heat dome moving east across the country has kicked off at least a week of dangerous heat, with humidity peaking Saturday through Monday. These kinds of ...

The Chicago area is bracing for extreme heat and humidity in the coming days, and experts said it could become more common with changing weather patterns. A Chicago doctor said extreme humidity ...

Every summer, I get asked this question: "Why don't you use relative humidity? I don't care about the dew point." The thing is - you should care about the dew point more. The dew point is quite ...