Air, Wind, Clouds, and Weather

Sparkly pictures on your window

The door was shut, as doors should be Before you went to bed last night; Yet Jack Frost has got in, you see, And left your window silver white. He must have waited till you slept; And not a…

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HIGH-RISE APARTMENTS FOR INDIANS

Two cowboys turned their horses and galloped after a runaway calf that was escaping from a herd of cattle. They found not only the calf but also a deserted building clinging to a cliff. That happened…

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How long, how fast, how hot, how heavy?

Measuring speed

The mighty Superman can move faster than a speeding bullet—but how fast is that? A tiny snail creeps along at what is called a “snail’s pace”—but how slow is that? There’s an easy way to measure…

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