Here
are some photos from a a CMMAP-sponsored workshop on the science of the
atmosphere at Colorado State University, July 16-20, 2007.
Atmospheric Science for Educators 2007
Atmospheric Science for Educators, Summer 2007
The Class Begins...
Wearing special hats was somehow important.
Transferring energy.
Feeling the heat.
Learning about the spectrum.
Beyond the rainbow.
And now, a bit of theory.
Building a device.
Getting the scoop.
Making a hot air balloon.
Sheila supervises.
Getting ready to make a cloud in a bottle.
Cloud in a bottle.
Demonstating chaos.
The Coriolis force in action.
Centripetal force at work.
Forces in circular motion.
Getting the parts ready.
A science demonstration that you can wear as a hat too!
Rachel does a demo.
Cindy at work behind the scenes.
Christine puts it all together.
Infrared thermometers.
A lighthearted moment.
Sheila spells things out.
Measuring infrared from above.
Clouds are warm!
Scott helps teachers develop a model.
Layers of the atmosphere.
Scott explains CO2 sampling.
Sheila and Brian make a frozen treat.
Our visit to NCAR.
