Anders Celsius death, the scale was reversed by Carl Linnaeus to facilitate more practical measurement. Celsius originally called his scale centigrade derived from the Latin for "hundred steps". For years it was simply referred to as the Swedish thermometer. Celsius conducted many geographical measurements for the Swedish General map, and was one of earliest to note that much of Scandinavia is slowly rising above sea level, a continuous process which has been occurring since the melting of the ice from the latest ice age. However, he wrongly posed the notion that the water was evaporating. In 1725 he became secretary of the
Celsius 41.11 the facts and analysis presented in "Celsius" from the filmmakers' intent." However, "Celsius 41.11" was additionally criticised for failing to share what the reviewers perceived to be virtues of Moore's film. Robert Koelher of "Variety" said that "..."Celsius" shares Moore's blatant agit-prop but none of his humor or entertainment sense". Similarly, Michael Atikinson of "The Village Voice" regarded the film as "deliberately ap[ing] Michael Moore's modus operandi, minus the humor or any sense of sympathy for real people." Wesley Morris of the "Boston Globe" concluded that "..."Celsius 41.11" doesn't have anything on anyone as pointedly damning or funny as some