Snowy Science - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Snowy Science write by Shar Levine. This book was released on 2011. Snowy Science available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. From the creators of Scary Science, another fascinatingly fun book of experiments -- this time with a focus on winter! Science is fun all year round -- and here's a book to prove it! This winter, kids, their parents and their teachers will be inspired to try these simple experiments inside, inspired by the freezing weather outside. Kids can learn to make their own ice cream, create an indoor avalanche and pick up an ice cube with just a piece of string. Also included are fun facts about icebergs, frost, "orange" snow and lots more cool winter science!
The Story of Snow
The Story of Snow - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Story of Snow write by Mark Cassino. This book was released on 2011-10-21. The Story of Snow available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Breathtaking photography and fascinating facts about snow crystals “will instill appreciation for these tiny, cool objects” in both children and adults (The Washington Post). How do snow crystals form? What shapes can they take? Is it true that there are no two snow crystals alike? These questions and more are answered in this visually stunning exploration of the science of snow. Perfect for reading on winter days, the book features photos of real snow crystals in all their beautiful diversity. Snowflake-catching instructions are also included! “Settle down in a comfy chair. . . . By the end, you’ll be hoping there’s a day when you can follow the careful directions for catching and viewing snow crystals.” —Chicago Tribune “The clear and direct narrative takes readers into the clouds to explain snow-crystal formation...and then zooms in on the actual crystals. Sure to get young scientists outside in the cold.” —Kirkus Reviews “Nature photographer Cassino’s gallery of snow crystals is [a] riveting exhibition.” —Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books (starred review)
Snow Crystals
Snow Crystals - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Snow Crystals write by Wilson Alwyn Bentley. This book was released on 1931. Snow Crystals available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Snow
Snow - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Snow write by Giles Whittell. This book was released on 2019-11-19. Snow available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Brimming with interesting facts and surprising anecdotes, this scientific and cultural history opens our eyes to the wonders of one of nature’s most delicate, delightful, and deadly phenomena: SNOW! Perfect for fans of The Hidden Life of Trees and Rain. Go on an extraordinary journey across centuries and continents to experience the wonders of snow; from the prehistoric humans that trekked and even skied across it tens of thousands of years ago to the multi-billion-dollar industry behind our moving, making, and playing with snow. Blending accessible writing with fascinating science, Giles Whittell explores how snow dictates where we live, provides us with drinking water, and has influenced countless works of art and more. Whittell also uncovers compelling mysteries of this miraculous substance, such as why avalanches happen, how snow saved a British prime minister’s life, where the legend of the yeti comes from, and the terrifying truth behind the opening ceremony of the 1960 winter Olympics. Filled with in-depth research and whip-smart prose, Snow is an eye-opening and charming book that illuminates one of the most magnificent wonders of nature.
The Snow Booklet
The Snow Booklet - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Snow Booklet write by Nolan J. Doesken. This book was released on 1997. The Snow Booklet available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Written for climatological observers and their managers, snow-fighters, urban planners, winter recreationists, and all who find in snow a sense of inspiration and awe, this profusely illustrated book provides a wealth of snow data. Contents: the power and beauty of snow; the science of snow; climatology of snow in the U.S.; measuring snow; problems and challenges in measuring snow; procedure for measuring snow; dealing with adversity (blizzards); common questions about snow; and more. Illustrated with comparative charts and graphs, diagrams, and black and white and color photos. Bibliography. Glossary of snow terms.
