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Smith, Laura Katz – College & Undergraduate Libraries, 1997
Describes how library staff at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University cleaned up materials after a mold bloom in the rare book room. Includes advice for controlling mold: set up a hygrothermograph, clean dust from books, set up fans, do a "skin" test at regular intervals, keep windows closed, have dehumidifiers available.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cleaning, Climate Control, Guidelines
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Soule, Peter T. – Journal of Geography, 1998
Focuses on the climatology of an eight-state region in the southern and southeastern United States. Discusses general controls of climate and spatial patterns of various climatic averages. Examines mapped extremes as a means of fostering increased awareness of the variability that exists for climatic conditions in the region. (CMK)
Descriptors: Climate, Climate Control, Geographic Location, Higher Education
Leach, Ken – School Planning and Management, 1997
A Minneapolis, Minnesota, elementary school under construction has been uniquely designed to incorporate improved air quality as a key component in boosting student health and performance. Lists common-sense adjustments existing schools can make to improve the quality of their interior air. (MLF)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Climate Control, Educational Facilities Design
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Powers, Michael H.; Hull, Stacey E. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1988
Explains the operation of five relative humidity sensors: psychrometer, hair hygrometer, resistance hygrometer, capacitance hygrometer, and resistance-capacitance hygrometer. Outlines the theory behind the electronic sensors and gives computer interfacing information. Lists sensor responses for calibration. (MVL)
Descriptors: Climate, Climate Control, Computer Uses in Education, Humidity