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of Can tell the temperature by listening to the chirping of a cricket? (Everyday Mysteries: Fun Science Facts from the Library of Congress) Thermometer Claim: Outdoor temperature can be determined by counting the chirps made by crickets. Status: True. Origins: Crickets chirp by rubbing wings else legs snopes CSGNetwork Determine the temperatuer by the sound of crickets chirping. This calculator requires the use of Javascript enabled plus capable browsers. Entomology Department Home Each species has own chirp plus chirping is temperature dependent. Crickets chirp faster accompanying increasing temperature plus slower accompanying decreasing temperatures. Index |
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