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The Weather A study of the post flood world

The Weather A study of the post flood world. He maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapor thereof Job:36:27. Weather Folklore Quiz ...True/False. 1.Ring around the moon means rain soon. 2.When spiders weave their webs, good weather is coming.

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The Weather A study of the post flood world

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  1. The WeatherA study of the post flood world He maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapor thereof Job:36:27

  2. Weather Folklore Quiz ...True/False 1.Ring around the moon means rain soon. 2.When spiders weave their webs, good weather is coming. 3. When your kitten is frisky, rain is on its way. 4. The winter will be colder if squirrels’ tails are bushier. 5. Bats fly lower before a storm.

  3. 6. Red sky at night, sailor’s delight,red sky in morning, sailor’s warning. 7. Bones and teeth ache when a storm is coming. 8. Frogs croak more before a rain. 9.Lightning never strikes the same place twice. 10. A mackerel sky (fish scale appearance) means rain in 24 hours.

  4. Bible verse and meteorology definition When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: For the sky is red. And in the morning, It will be foul weather to day: for the sky is red and low’ring. O ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky; but can ye not discern the signs of the times? (Matthew 16:2-3) Meteorology is the science of the atmosphere. It examines temperature, atmospheric pressure, humidity, and rainfall.

  5. Thermometers of yesteryear Bunkhouse thermometer Nevada 1920

  6. Thermometers of yesteryear Largest thermometer 50 feet Atlantic City, New Jersey Boardwalk

  7. Thermometer Shelter Thermometers must have shelter from sunlight and heat radiating from nearby buildings. The latticed sides allow the air to circulate freely. 1943 National Airport

  8. Wind used to power a flour mill in Nebraska from the 1930’s.

  9. From a balloon atmospheric conditions are transmitted by a weather radio instrument 15 to 20 miles high fdasdfd

  10. Wind vane and anemometer from the Washington D.C airport 1943

  11. A weather service instrument panel from the Weather Bureau Station Washington D.C 1943 • barometers • thermometers • wind direction and velocity indicators

  12. Weather forecasting without the aid of instruments

  13. Weather forecasting with the aid of instruments • Weather reporters require the most up-to-date information and are able to predict weather fairly accurately. He considers information from radar, satellites, computer models, and “gut feeling” in making his prediction. • Information is entered into a computer and calculations are made in regards to rain probabilities. • Still the forecasts are not 100% accurate.

  14. Credits • All photographs are taken from the American Memory Collection and are used with the gracious permission of the Library of Congress. • Slide 5 - Bunkhouse thermometer, Nevada, 1920 • Slide 6 - Largest thermometer, Atlantic City, New Jersey • Slide 7 - Thermometer Shelter, 1934, National Airport • Slide 8 - Wind powered flour mill, Nebraska, 1930’s. • Slide 9 - Balloon weather radio instrument • Slide 10 - Wind vane/anemometer, Washington D.C airport, 1943 • Slide 11 - Weather Bureau Station, Washington D.C., 1943 • Slide 12 - “Four Roses” barometer

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