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Diana Craig

The Weather Book

  • Sol Ríoshas quotedlast year
    A red sunset sky is usually caused by reflections from minuscule dust particles trapped high in the atmosphere by conditions that occur before fine weather.
  • Ekaterina Chubhas quoted2 years ago
    don’t always get the weather forecast correct, but you can bet that when it isn’t spot on, there’s no one more frustrated than a Met Office forecaster!
  • Sol Ríoshas quotedyesterday
    But it wasn’t until the appearance of primitive bacteria, millions of years ago, that the vital component of the air we breathe first materialized.
    Using the power of the sun in a chemical process called photosynthesis, these bacteria absorbed carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and gave off a new gas: oxygen.
  • Sol Ríoshas quotedyesterday
    To compensate and reduce stress on the plane’s fuselage, the pressure inside the cabin is lowered.
  • MRManojhas quoted15 days ago
    meteorology’ – the study of heavenly happenings.
  • MRManojhas quoted15 days ago
    In the fourth century BC, one of the greatest of all Greek philosophers, Aristotle – who was also tutor to Alexander the Great
  • MRManojhas quoted15 days ago
    I should like to dedicate this book to my intrepid daughters, Blanche and Charlotte, who have travelled to the far reaches of the world, from Brazil to Patagonia and Kerala to Alaska, and have seen so much of this amazing planet in all weathers and climates.
  • MRManojhas quoted15 days ago
    dedicate this book to my intrepid daughters, Blanche and Charlotte,
  • Sol Ríoshas quotedlast year
    Meteorological organizations and museums may offer some equipment, or look online. Organizations and websites are also a good source of inspiration for experiments and homemade equipment. You could start with the following:
    www.salemclock.com/weather/weather01.htm
    www.miamisci.org/hurricane/weatherstation.html
    www.rmets.org/weather/observing/index.php
  • Sol Ríoshas quotedlast year
    the weather today will be much the same as the weather yesterday.
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