Daily Facts, Random Facts, Interesting, ScienceCuriousOneDecember 13, 2014Comment

At any given time, two opposite points on the Earth are the same temperature

Daily Facts, Random Facts, Interesting, ScienceCuriousOneDecember 13, 2014Comment

The theorem implies that on any great circle around the world, the temperature, pressure, elevation, carbon dioxide concentration, or any other similar scalar quantity which varies continuously, there will always exist two antipodal points that share the same value for that variable.

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