Reading floor and dome heat in a pizza oven
Why your oven shows two different heats
Pizza Oven Heat Notes explains how infrared thermometers and built-in gauges read heat in a pizza oven. It covers the floor, the dome and the reasons the numbers differ. Each page sticks to measuring, not to recipes or product picks.
All the notes
Floor Temperature vs Dome Temperature in a Pizza Oven
How an Infrared Thermometer Reads a Pizza Oven Floor
Emissivity: Why Shiny Surfaces and Soot Give Odd Readings
Where to Aim: Floor Spots, Distance and Angle
Built-in Dome Gauges and Probes: What They Show
Checking Whether Your Thermometer Is Accurate
Reading Your Maker's Manual on Temperatures and Limits