Exploring the Lower Atmosphere with Small Balloons.

Berman, Stephen; Sales, John K.

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ERIC Number: EJ194844

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Publication Date: 1977-Mar

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Exploring the Lower Atmosphere with Small Balloons.

Berman, Stephen; Sales, John K.

Journal of College Science Teaching, v6 n4 p234-38 Mar 1977

Describes how 30-gram balloons can be used to obtain cloud heights and determine winds aloft. Plans for constructing a workable theodolite inexpensively from common materials are also included. (HM)

Descriptors: Climate, College Science, Earth Science, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Meteorology, Models, Science Education, Science Equipment

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Language: English

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