What makes the wind blow? How can rain sometimes be red? Why are tornadoes like vacuum cleaners? You’ll find the answers and lots more about weird and wonderful weather in this fascinating book.
... Theodoric proposed that each water drop is capable of producing a rainbow. Devising experiments with prisms, screens, and spherical flasks of water, Theodoric was able to determine that the path light takes from the sun through a drop ...
From the earliest explanations of atmospheric phenomena as manifestations of the gods to the strictest scientific interpretations of today, the weather has not ceased to be an object of study.
A basic introduction to weather, the elements that create weather, and how to identify different kinds of weather.
Contains twenty reproducible web-based activities designed to help students in grades six through eight learn about the weather.
... Weather World ( David & Charles , 2007 ) ; later edn : Weather Wonders ( David & Charles , 2011 ) I. Holford , The Guinness Book of Weather Facts & Feats ( Guinness Superlatives , 2nd edn 1972 ) Weather M. Maslin , Climate : A Very ...
When you step outside, you're standing in weather! And weather is different every day. Learn all about weather with these fun projects and experiments you can do outside or with materials you find outdoors.
Easy-to-read text and illustrations introduce facts about the weather.
Whether it’s snowing, it’s raining, or the sun is shining, weather affects many aspects of our daily lives. In this accessible text, young readers will get a closer look at the science behind weather and how it affects our world.