Atmosphere, climate, and weather
People everywhere are interested in the weather, but how does it all work? Beginning with Earth's atmosphere-its evolution, its gaseous composition, and its four regions-this video takes a close look at how conditions combine to create climate and weather. Topics include the Koppen Climate Clas...
| Other Authors: | Cambridge Educational (Firm), Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2006], c2006.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (26 min.) : sd., col., digital file + instructional materials (online) |
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Cambridge core science series. Geo basics.
Complete new releases curriculum library 2006. Core curriculum video libraries (Cambridge educational (Firm)) Core curriculum video library. Science. Librarian special (Cambridge educational (Firm)) Science. Physical science collection (New York, N.Y.) |
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| Summary: |
People everywhere are interested in the weather, but how does it all work? Beginning with Earth's atmosphere-its evolution, its gaseous composition, and its four regions-this video takes a close look at how conditions combine to create climate and weather. Topics include the Koppen Climate Classification System; weather prediction; types of clouds and precipitation; thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes; and weather patterns such as El Nino and La Nina. |
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| Item Description: |
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 01, 2006. Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. Weather and Climate (4:25) -- Forecasting Weather (2:42) -- Atmospheres and Gases (4:07) -- Classifying Climatic Regions (3:28) -- Clouds, Precipitation, and Storms (3:42) -- Ozone Hole (5:36) Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. People everywhere are interested in the weather, but how does it all work? Beginning with Earth's atmosphere-its evolution, its gaseous composition, and its four regions-this video takes a close look at how conditions combine to create climate and weather. Topics include the Koppen Climate Classification System; weather prediction; types of clouds and precipitation; thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes; and weather patterns such as El Nino and La Nina. 7 to 12. Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (26 min.) : sd., col., digital file + instructional materials (online) |
| Format: |
Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
7 to 12. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |