Now I Get It!

What causes a rainbow? Learn how to be in the right place at the right time to see them.
What causes lightning and thunder? What is the source of all the blinding light and earth-shaking sound?
Why does the Sun have temper tantrums? Explains the solar cycle, solar flares, and CMEs.
What's the difference between weather and climate? Is it news or is it history?
Tornado! These are the most violent storms on Earth. Can we forecast them even better?
Do a weather science fair project Measure weather's effects, from temperatures to temperaments!
What makes it rain? And what causes snow, hail, and ice rain?
The sky is broken! To an aircraft, a volcanic ash cloud is like a sky full of broken glass.
Why does Earth have seasons? The answer may surprise you, since Earth is farthest from the Sun in July.
What's a solstice? And what does Stonehenge have to do with it?
How does a hurricane form? What does Category 5 mean? And do not forget to play Whirlwind Disaster!
How did Earth's atmosphere form? Earth is on its third atmosphere! We wouldn't have liked the first two at all!
Why does the atmosphere not drift off into space? After all, it is only air. What keeps it here?
Why is the sky blue? This may sound like an easy question--but it's not.
How does weather on the Sun affect us? What is space weather, and why should we care?
How's the weather on other planets? If you think Earth can have bad weather, check out these other places!
What causes the tides? Why are they so predictable? And sometimes so weird?
Tidal weirdness Why do tide cycles take 24 hours and 50 minutes? What is a neap tide? And other curiosities.
How do you make a weather satellite? It is easy to understand and fun to think about in this little book.
How does a satellite's job dictate its orbit? And how do orbits work anyway?
What is science? Facts you learn in a science book? Or a wonderful way of looking at the world?
What is scientific method? There are certain steps to follow, but science doesn't always follow them!
Steps in a science fair project Where shall I begin? How will I pick a topic?