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" Weather projects for young scientists : "
Mary Kay Carson.
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BL
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696337
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b518526
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| Main Entry
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Carson, Mary Kay.
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| Title & Author
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Weather projects for young scientists : : experiments and science fair ideas /\ Mary Kay Carson.
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| Edition Statement
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First edition.
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| Publication Statement
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Chicago :: Chicago Review Press,, [2007]
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, ©2007
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x, 134 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 26 cm
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| ISBN
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1435208854 (hc)
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: 1556526296 (pbk.)
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: 9781435208858 (hc)
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: 9781556526299 (pbk.)
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Atmospheric poster -- Air is everywhere -- Balancing balloons -- Pressure vs. pencil -- Build a weather station: barometer -- Hurricane swirl -- Screening out the sun -- Telling time by the sun -- Sun prints -- Reason for seasons -- Light strength -- What warms more? -- Build a weather station: thermometer -- Full of hot air -- Hothouse heat up -- Cycling water -- Powerful changes -- Build a weather station: rain gauge -- Homemade rainbow -- Sleet vs. snow -- Make snow globes -- Rain prints -- Do the dew point -- Make frost -- Build a weather station: psychrometer -- Frame a cloud -- Track cloudy weather -- Static sensor -- Testing for trouble -- Reading the wind -- Build a weather station: anemometer -- Feeling the chill -- Build a weather station: wind vane -- The power of wind -- Wordly wind poems -- Tornado in a bottle -- Inverting air -- Trap pollution particles -- Build a weather station: put it all together! -- Test a forecast -- Mapping it out -- Winter warnings -- Water warm up.
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| Abstract
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Explores weather in detail from the wind to the clouds with more then 40 projects you may use for science projects.
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Science projects, Juvenile literature.
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Weather-- Experiments, Juvenile literature.
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| Dewey Classification
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551.5/078
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QC981.3.C372 2007
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