A project guide to wind, weather, and the atmosphere
(2011)
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
J/551.5/KJELLE,M
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Hockessin, Del. : Mitchell Lane Publishers, [2011]
©2011
©2011
DESCRIPTION
47 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781584158691 (lib. bd.), 1584158697 (lib. bd.), 9781584158691
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
The uneven heating of the sun -- The weight of air -- Under pressure -- Pressure changes -- Saturation and evaporation -- Highs and lows -- Front and center -- Blowing in the wind -- Putting a spin on things -- The sky is falling! -- Static electricity -- Wacky weather
Simple experiments give a hands on approach to studyinig sunlight, air temperature, and atmospheric pressure to help explain how events that occur miles about Earth's surface produce different types of weather