A small, white box with horizontal slats is a familiar sight at weather stations around the UK, and around the world. This louvred housing for thermometers measuring air temperature was invented in ...

The whole idea of the Stevenson Screen is clever as well, and while this one is 3D printed, it seems any kind of stacking container could be modified to serve the same purpose and achieve any size ...

Thermometers in a Stevenson screen. Alongside this can sit a rain gauge; the more open the area, the better.

Letter Published: 08 April 1886 Weather in South Australia.—Stevenson's Thermometer-Screen CLEMENT L. WRAGGE Nature 33, 533 (1886) Cite this article ...