After being called to a report of a broken mercury barometer in Duxbury, fire officials are urging residents to take serious ...

Today, as the Quote of the Day reminds readers of humanitys restless relationship with time, Pascals words feel not historical but immediate. In an era defined by urgency and anticipation, his wisdom ...

WHILE a barometer of the Fortin pattern is generally regarded as a better laboratory instrument than one of the Kew pattern, many observers prefer the latter, owing to the difficulty found in setting ...

Mercury is still shrinking as it cools in the aftermath of its formation; new research narrows down estimates of just how much it has contracted. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

This week's Ask A Met question comes from Morning Brief reader Ben who asks, "Are there any reliable ways to predict the weather in the next 24 hours without specialized equipment?" Meteorologist ...

Over the past couple of weeks there has been enormous attention on President Donald Trump’s verbal dressing down of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, which will heat up again after the July Fed policy meeting.

Gimbal-mounted mercury barometer with a rosewood case. The ivory scale extends from 26.5 to 31 inches of mercury, is read by vernier to 0.01 inch, and indicates “STORMY,” “RAIN,” “CHANGE,” and “FAIR.” ...

The large circular face of this mercury barometer is silvered, and marked ‘LEONI’S IMPROVED” and “114 JOHN ST / New York / WARRANTED.” The scale around the circumference extends from 28 to 31 inches, ...

COMMUNICATIONS from Mr. Sprengel have been published, in which he has defended his claim to be the inventor of the mercury barometer-pump. As long as he confined himself to this claim I had no right ...