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National Aeronautics and Space Administration Meteorology: An Educator’s Resource for Inquiry-Based Learning for Grades 5-9 Dr. Joseph D. Exline Dr. Arlene S. Levine Dr. Joel S. Levine NP-2006-08-97-LaRC Meteorology: An Educator’s Resource for Inquiry-Based Learning for Grades 5-9 Dr. Joseph D. Exline Dr. Arlene S. Levine Dr. Joel S. Levine Contents How to Use This Guide v Acknowledgements vi Chapter 1: Introduction An Historical Look 1 Equipment and Supplies 2 Development of the Learning Philosophy to Science Education 2 Levels of Inquiry in Activities 3 Chapter 2: Weather and Climate The Structure of the Atmosphere 5 The Chemical Composition of the Atmosphere 6 Instruments to Measure Weather 6 Solar Radiation, the Greenhouse Effect and the Temperature of the Earth 7 Solar Heating and Atmospheric Motion 8 Cyclones and Anticyclones 8 Variations in Surface Atmospheric Pressure 9 Air Masses and Fronts 9 General Circulation of the Atmosphere 10 The Water Cycle and Clouds 12 Chapter 3: Surface Color and Effect of Temperature Change 15 Chapter 4: Angle of Light Rays and Surface Distribution 19 Chapter 5: Barometer Basics 23 Chapter 6: Constructing a Barometer 27 Chapter 7: Does Air Have Weight? 31 Chapter 8: Can You Show That the Temperature of Air Has an Effect on Its Weight and Its Direction of Vertical Movement? 35 Chapter 9: Are Cold Liquids More Dense Than Warm Liquids?