10 videodiscs (approximately 150 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 resource packet
Reproduction Info:
Reproduced in DVD format in 2018; Originally released as a videocassette in 2001 by GPN Educational Media; Pursuant to section 108 of the U.S. Copyright Act, the Luther College library has preserved this material in a digital format because the media was deteriorating and it was not longer possible to purchase an original at time of reproduction. Further reproduction is prohibited.
What makes earth's weather and climate? In and out of a hurricane. Tornado detectives, up, down and round and round. Winter storms, white hurricanes. Thunder and lightning. El Nin⁻o and La Nin⁻a, the "boy" and the buoys. Earth's variable climate. Tracking and recording weather and climate.
Notes:
Narrator, Sean McAnally. Volumes 9 & 10 are teaching aids for the teachers.
Contents:
v. 1. What makes earth's weather and climate -- v. 2. In and out of a hurricane -- v. 3. Tornado detectives, up, down and round and round -- v. 4. Winter storms, white hurricanes -- v. 5. Thunder and lightning -- v. 6. El Nin⁻o and La Nin⁻a, the "boy" and the buoys -- v. 7. Earth's variable climate -- v. 8. Tracking and recording weather and climate -- v. 9. Educator, program A -- v. 10. Educator, program B.
Summary:
What makes Earth's climate? Why does North America experience some of the most violent and varied weather on our planet? Some of the world's leading meteorologists and storm chasers venture into the eye of a hurricane, trace the origins of tornadoes and attempt to link Earth's past weather and climate with possible future global conditions.
Series:
Passport to knowledge
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1048402696
Locations:
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.