Clouds in a Glass of Beer

Clouds in a Glass of Beer Simple Experiments in Atmospheric Physics

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Publisher's Synopsis

This fascinating exploration of atmospheric physics presents over 25 experiments that let readers observe and reproduce natural phenomena with simple materials at home or in the classroom. In a captivating, conversational tone, it explores topics in meteorological optics, including rainbows, coronas, color of sky and sea, visibility, cloud physics, and basic physics relevant to the atmosphere. A scientific or mathematical background is not required.

Book information

ISBN: 9780471624820
Publisher: Wiley
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Pub date:
DEWEY: 551.5
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 195
Weight: 283g
Height: 230mm
Width: 150mm
Spine width: 14mm