Description:
Dedicated to teachers who wish to get it right, this site presents correct explanations of "well understood phenomena which are persistently presented incorrectly by teachers and writers." From this site you can branch to: Bad Clouds, Bad Rain, Bad Greenhouse, Bad Coriolis, and a Bad Meteorology FAQ. Also links to Bad Astromony, Bad Chemistry, and Bad Physics.

Organization:
Pennsylvania State University

URL:
http://www.ems.psu.edu/~fraser/BadMeteorology.html

Contact:
Alistair B. Fraser, abf1@psu.edu

Cost:
Free over the Internet

Education Level:
General
Grades 5-8
Grades 9-12
Post Secondary

Subject:
Clouds
Coriolis Effect
Greenhouse Effect
Meteorology

Resource Type:
Internet Site
 
 

Date Added to teachearth.com:
5/1/00