Become a champion with 3M: https://bit.ly/3BBsBFs The Fahrenheit versus Celsius debate has plagued the internet since the start... but what if it misses the whole point? In this video, Sabrina explores the invention of temperature, learns how other meteorological metrics impact how we feel in the heat (or cold), and finally learns how to dress for the weather. CHECK OUT OUR GRANT WINNERS Jaida: https://www.tiktok.com/@sofishtication Jaida is a shark scientist, director for Minorities in Shark Sciences, and TikTok creator and she is making sure you know how cool our friends under the water really are! Niba: https://www.notesbyniba.com/what-i-do Instead of presenting a series of memorizable facts, Niba explores science through stories across a bunch of different platforms and formats. If you want to learn about the intersection of science and beauty, check her out! Travis: null Travis is trying to understand the world and is taking all of us along for the ride. He is currently releasing a series about urban spaces - why they were built and how they can be built better. The first episode dropped like last week so we're all in for a treat! RECOMMEND CONTENT CREATORS Yes, you can recommend yourself. https://forms.gle/U6sRG6H68hgn1tc38 SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://patreon.com/answerinprogress SUBSCRIBE TO OUR MONTHLY NEWSLETTER https://www.answerinprogress.com/newsletter SOCIAL MEDIA Sabrina Twitter: https://twitter.com/nerdyandquirky Instagram: http://instagram.com/nerdyandquirky Melissa Twitter: https://twitter.com/mehlizfern Instagram: http://instagram.com/mehlizfern Taha Twitter: https://twitter.com/khanstopme Instagram: http://instagram.com/khanstopme CREDITS Produced by Sabrina Cruz Video Editing by Joe Trickey Motion Design by Sabrina Cruz Sound Design by Joe Trickey Special Thanks to Alex Bate & Raspberry Pi: https://www.raspberrypi.org/ Brian McManus: null Kyne Santos: https://www.tiktok.com/@onlinekyne Marques Brownlee: null Dr. Samantha Ballard: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.air.sea.sam Dr. Simon Clark: null Dr. Stephanie Castillo: https://www.instagram.com/phuturedoctors/ Vanessa Hill: null MUSIC Epidemic Sound. Get started today using our affiliate link. http://share.epidemicsound.com/answerinprogress RECOMMENDED READING The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis The Development of Thermometry and the Temperature Concept by Martin K. Barnettt TIMESTAMPS 00:00 an introduction that is only slightly hyperbolic 00:17 thank you to 3M for sponsoring this video 00:43 fahrenheit, i hardly know 'er height! 01:32 sabrina jumps to bizarre research conclusion 01:42 how temperature was invented 02:26 the first thermometers in history 03:22 Fahrenheit versus Celsius: which one is better? 03:59 NEITHER! U JUST GOT PRANKED!! 04:20 what does humidity actually mean? 04:56 Sabrina makes a fool of herself in front of several people she respects 06:00 my last 2 brain cells put this plan together 06:17 how weather apps get their numbers 07:17 why i need to build a weather station 07:42 why i can't build a weather station 09:52 why i'm doing it anyway 11:44 how AIP is becoming a champion 13:22 sabrina goes outside 14:13 a silly mistake followed by a minor breakdown 15:02 making an infographic because i don't want to internalize what i learned 16:09 an outdoor guide for indoor kids ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to the joke under the fold! Anders Celsius died at the age of 42. That's 107 years Fahrenheit. Leave a comment with the word FAHRENHEIT to let me know you were here ;-)