文档介绍：Science
Readers Scientists
Earth & Space Science
TCM 10552 Debra J. Housel
Earth and Space Science Readers: Table of Contents
Weather Scientists Early Weather Scientists.................................................... 4
Scientists Who Asked Why............................................. 10
Continuing the Work of the Weather Pioneers................ 18
Publishing Credits
Climate Scientist: Inez Fung........................................... 26
Editorial Director Creative Director
Dona Herweck Rice Lee Aucoin
Associate Editor Illustration Manager Appendices..................................................................... 28
Joshua BishopRoby Timothy J. Bradley
Editor-in-Chief Publisher
Sharon Coan, . Rachelle hiolo, . Lab: How Raindrops Form............................... 28
Glossary............................................................ 30
Science Contributor
Sally Ride Science Index................................................................. 31
Science Consultants
Nancy McKeown Sally Ride Science.............................................. 32
ary Geologist
William B. Rice Image Credits.................................................... 32
Engineering Geologist
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Early Weather Scientists
Long ago, weather was a Observing the Sky
mystery. People thought the gods Galileo made many discoveries.
He was especially skilled in
made the weather. The ancient astronomy. Astronomy is the
Greeks believed the god Zeus sent science that studies outer space.
lightning bolts to the earth when he Galileo’s work helped us to
got angry. People believed the myths understand how the sun, moon,
because they had no other way to and s move.
understand weather. No one knew
how to measure heat, cold, or wind