Those who can handle abrupt temperature changes can try the four room Nun Path, a variation of hot to cold with variations of humidity, a revival of a Roman regeneration treatment. (although only the most stalwart should attempt the Frigidarium.) And treatments span the globe, from hammam rituals to Thai and Ayurvedic.
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Motorola's new Home Monitoring and Control System HMEZ1000, a system of wireless network cameras and sensors that let's you keep tabs on your home from anywhere, and will automatically email or text message you when a door or window is opened, or when the temperature or humidity hits a certain level.
The Chilean desert's lack of humidity was a big reason for the telescope's placement, 16, 400 feet above sea-level, aiding precision of the scope.
"This was the first match I had played in this humidity for a while so it was tough, " Murray admitted to reporters after his escape.
The guest rooms and suites also feature an intelligent-thermostat system, though when I visited, it wasn't hitting on all cylinders: My room was perpetually chilly, and my clothes and sheets slightly damp--humidity being a major annoyance in this seaside megacity.
The archivists will keep the room at a temperature between 16C and 19C, and aim for a certain level of humidity, figures which meet a British regulation established by archivists, for archivists.
But the Virginia effort carries risk, because experts say the state's high summer humidity could prove a significant obstacle to its viability.
The tiny snails, which grow up to 2.5cm in length, are being bred in captivity in strict conditions at a temperature of 20-24C with a humidity of about 70%.
Last year Dr Smith and Alanson Sample, a researcher at the University of Washington in Seattle, powered a small humidity and temperature sensor using nothing more than the energy gleaned from a television station 4.1km (2.5 miles) away.
The Superdome, a downtown sports arena, was a temporary home for at least 20, 000, but heat, humidity, failed plumbing and a lack of supplies have turned it into a festering nightmare.
Arizona's 11-year drought is also a chief culprit: sinuses need a bit of humidity.
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As you walk along the trail to the entrance, the sound of rumbling water churns in the background and your face is hit with a breeze of humidity and mist.
Items are now housed in a temperature and humidity-controlled strong-room protected by an inert gas fire protection system, which would douse the room in gas to kill flames instead of using water.
Once a solid layer has formed at the top of the cauldron, the curds are cut then separated from the whey, pressed into a large mould and set to age in a high-humidity cellar.
This has been a particularly unpleasant business in the summer months, when the heat and humidity are unyielding, and one that resulted in a lot of sweaty tourists then tramping around the hallowed spaces.
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While the fires still threatened some 25, 000 homes, the burn rate in the region -- a measure made up of factors like wind speed, humidity and available fuel -- was significantly lower Thursday, a spokeswoman at the California Department of Forestry and Protection said.
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Good Sauternes relies on a unique combination of foggy mornings, a certain amount of humidity and painstaking labor.
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The air that swept across the parched inland prairie was soft and cool, with just a hint of the humidity that soaks Florida in the summer months.
Temperature, humidity, and time are just a few of these.
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When I walked off the plane I was hit with such a mighty gust of humidity that it caused me to tear off my jacket, sweater and scarf like they were covered in fire ants.
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If a temperature reading can't account for wind, humidity and even how individuals experience weather, then an average temperature for a city is even more limited.
In 2007, the Flints renovated the barn to create a sound-isolated, humidity- and temperature-controlled environment.
That won't be a factor with the 787's carbon-fiber hull, which can't rust, so Boeing has designed a system with 20% humidity.
His original series of 26 poses are now practiced in studios around the world, heated to a sweltering 40C with 40% humidity.
He then was punished for showing up to campus late by being forced to run four and a half miles on an a day in the heat and humidity of August in Louisiana.
The project aims to provide users with a bevy of end-devices -- automatic door locks, thermostats, humidity sensors, presence sensors, power outlet switches and more -- that connect to a router-like SmartThings hub.
Silver helmet, sometimes worn at a rakish angle when the heat and humidity made it slip off his head.
Part of our training has been spent inside special heat chambers at Liverpool John Moores University in a bid to combat the heat and humidity in Australia.
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