Tag: heat
Nathalie paints with heat: ‘Something very primitive’
Her new studio has a good extraction system. And the pyrograph she has now can adjust them in heat. The higher the temperature, the darker it burns. “I’m constantly playing…
Heat and temperature: what’s the difference?
The two terms are often confused in everyday language. In weather reports, we speak of high temperatures to indicate high temperatures. These are, however, very distinct concepts. What is the…
What are the different modes of heat transfer?
When two bodies have the same temperature, they are said to be in thermal equilibrium. But if their temperature differs, one will yield energy to the other. There will then…
Ranking of the 20 hottest cities in France
Toulon is the hottest city in France on annual average, like many Mediterranean cities which take the lion’s share of this top 20 hottest cities. You will also be interested…
Heat wave: a new peak of heat expected this weekend
HEAT 2022. Short break this Thursday and Friday in the first heat wave of the season. But be careful, the temperatures are already starting to rise this weekend. Prepare to…
Why are heat and alcohol a bad cocktail?
Summertime and holidays are so many opportunities to have an aperitif, or a glass or two. But under the effect of heat, the body tolerates alcohol less. Complex molecular mechanisms…
How many calories are burned doing housework?
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends 150 minutes of exercise per week for a healthy life. Apart from going to the gym, you can fill this…
What is geothermal?
Since thedawn of Humanity, Man has always been able to take advantage of geothermal energythis energy of which geysers, hot Springs and volcanic eruptions manifested their existence to him. However,…
The most extreme heat waves on record
The waves of heat are natural phenomena that are part of our climate system. However, with human-induced temperature rises, these waves promise to be warmer, longer duration and spread geographically.…
France will be affected by its first heat stroke of the year
From Monday, a powerful anticyclone will form over France, bringing upair hot from the Sahara: this dome of heat will give rise to the first real heat stroke of the…