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Rich, Hershel M. – School Business Affairs, 1980
The text of an oral presentation made to the Department of Energy Hearings on emergency building temperature restrictions by the president of the American Ventilation Association. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Climate Control, Energy Conservation, Federal Regulation, Fuel Consumption
Arabia, Tony – American School and University, 1984
Responding to questions about a microcomputer center in a hot summer environment and a cold winter environment, the author outlines equipment and personnel needs. (MD)
Descriptors: Building Operation, Climate Control, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
Gagne, Sarah – Horn Book Magazine, 1983
Reviews five science books for children, one each on microbiology, dinosaurs, earth science, feet, and temperature control. (AEA)
Descriptors: Anatomy, Book Reviews, Childrens Literature, Climate Control
Humphreys, M. A. – Reprinted from The Building Services Engineer (JIHVE), 1974
This article describes a study of summertime classroom temperature and its relationship to the clothing worn by English secondary school children. Data on classroom temperatures and children's clothing were recorded during one summer for a total of 987 lessons. Analysis of the data showed that the strong clothing-temperature correlation could be…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Climate Control, Clothing, Educational Facilities
Peer reviewedJournal of Chemical Education, 1979
Information is presented on the use of solar energy for heating and cooling. (BB)
Descriptors: Climate Control, Energy, Energy Conservation, Environmental Education
Peer reviewedBurke, Stanley; Stewart, Bob R. – Journal of the American Association of Teacher Educators in Agriculture, 1980
A study of the effects of temperature and protective clothing upon task completion time, work quality, and student attitude toward learning revealed that students can be exposed to temperatures as low as 50 degrees Fahrenheit for up to forty minutes without adversely affecting their work quality. (LRA)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Classroom Environment
Houghton, Richard A.; Woodwell, George M. – Scientific American, 1989
Cites some of the evidence which suggests that the production of carbon dioxide and methane from human activities has begun to change the climate. Describes some measures which should be taken to stop or slow this progression. (RT)
Descriptors: Climate, Climate Control, College Science, Earth Science
Schneider, Stephen H. – Scientific American, 1989
Discusses the global change of climate. Presents the trend of climate change with graphs. Describes mathematical climate models including expressions for the interacting components of the ocean-atmosphere system and equations representing the basic physical laws governing their behavior. Provides three possible responses on the change. (YP)
Descriptors: Climate, Climate Control, Environmental Influences, Higher Education
