atmospheric physics

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atmospheric physics

The science behind wonders of the sky

Aurora borealis, moonbows, and St. Elmo's fire
"Scientific explanations of natural phenomena in the sky"--.

Sky

1998
Examines various characteristics of the sky, including the atmosphere, weather, space, and the sun and stars.

Why is the sky blue?

1986
Animal characters learn the reasons why the sky looks blue.

Clouds in a glass of beer

simple experiments in atmospheric physics
2001
Debunks myths and teaches lessons about science, explaining such phenomena as the greenhouse effect, rainbows, and black clouds.

Clouds in a glass of beer

simple experiments in atmospheric physics
1987
Presents over 25 experiments to observe and to reproduce natural phenomena with simple materials.

The science of the sky

2000
Discusses various aspects of the sky, including the sun, clouds, the moon and planets, and its changing nature, and includes related activities.

Gases, pressure, and wind

the science of the atmosphere
2011
An introduction to meteorology that focuses on aspects of the Earth's atmosphere, covering global weather patterns and water in the atmosphere, and explaining the layers of the atmosphere, factors that influence weather, the flow of solar energy, and related topics.
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