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Dr. Fred's Weather Watch: Create and Run Your Own Weather Station
Dr Fred's Weather Watch Create and Run Your Own Weather Station Author:Alfred B. Bortz, J. Marshall Shepherd, Fred Bortz The how-to book for junior meteorologists. Few science writers are as child-friendly as Dr. Fred Bortz, whose previous books for young readers have been praised as "solid and intriguing" (Booklist) and "fascinating and thought-provoking" (School Library Journal). Here he shows kids how to predict the weather in their own backyards - using simple... more », inexpensive, self-built meteorological instruments that add up to a fully operational weather station. Based on a state science fair winner, this project can easily be adpated by weather-loving readers for their own school fairs. Or they can simply enjoy the book's wealth of fun weather facts, simple explanations of weather concepts, and additional guidance for online research.« less