How many times a year have you gotten to your car on a cold morning only to notice that your car tires look deflated? It is not surprising that when I headed out to drop my son off at basketball tryouts that my tire pressure lights were illuminated. The Ideal Gas Law or the Equation of State is written as PV = nRT. One lesson from this little explainer is that you probably shouldn’t check your automobile tire pressure after driving the car. Hmmmm....Maybe I will write an entire series of articles on the role of the Ideal Gas Law in weather....Stay tuned.
Source: Forbes October 20, 2019 15:45 UTC