Rainbows and Other Marvels of Light and Water
Author | : Lynnae D. Steinberg |
Publisher | : Encyclopaedia Britannica |
Total Pages | : 35 |
Release | : 2016-07-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781680484687 |
ISBN-13 | : 1680484680 |
Rating | : 4/5 (680 Downloads) |
Download or read book Rainbows and Other Marvels of Light and Water written by Lynnae D. Steinberg and published by Encyclopaedia Britannica. This book was released on 2016-07-15 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fact filled and image packed, this lively volume captures all the excitement of rainbow sightings after rainy days. Readers who delight in the sight of these multihued arcs will be thrilled to learn more about rainbows and related atmospheric phenomena, including moonbows, halos, and sun dogs. They will learn that it takes nothing more than light and water to create some of the most colorful sights in the atmosphere. The volume's clear narrative makes the science of light, prisms, and the color spectrum accessible to an elementary audience, while vocabulary boxes allow readers to quickly locate definitions of key terms and concepts.