PDF-(DOWNLOAD)-Zoom: How Everything Moves: From Atoms and Galaxies to Blizzards and Bees

From the speed of light to moving mountains and everything in between Zoom explores how the universe and its objects move If you sit as still as you can in a quiet room you might be able to convince yourself that nothing is moving But air currents are still wafting around you Blood rushes through your veins The atoms in your chair jiggle furiously In fact the planet you are sitting on is whizzing through space thirtyfive times faster than the speed of sound Natural motion dominates our lives and the intricate mechanics of the world around us In Zoom Bob Berman explores how motion shapes every aspect of the universe literally from the ground up With an entertaining style and a gift for distilling the wondrous Berman spans astronomy geology biology meteorology and the history of science uncovering how clouds stay aloft how the Earths rotation curves a home runs flight and why a mosquitos familiar whine resembles a telephones dial tone For readers who love to get smarter without realizing it Zoom bursts with science writing at its best. By: Giulia, Samantha, Ivy, Javin, and. Saba. What Are Blizzards?. . A blizzard is a severe snow storm with winds that can reach 35 mph and visibility of less than a ¼ of a mile for more than 3 hours.. S. olutions through an IWT Process. Jeff . Makowski. , Thomas . Grafenauer. , Dave . Kellenbenz. , Greg Gust. National Weather Service – Grand Forks. Northern Plains Winter Storm Conference. October 14, 2014. What are blizzards?. People usually just define a blizzard as “wind blowing snow everywhere” . Characterized as strong winds but low temperatures. Not to be confused with snow storms. Temperatures will be at freezing temperatures. . Air. Large . Scale. 2. Air contains rain drops. Macro Scale. 1 cm. 3. Air also contains water drop. lets. . Macro Scale. 4. Single cloud droplet. Micro Scale. 5. …. we still see water! . When we zoom in even smaller….. by: . chabrail. Jones, Sophie Ilunga. Definition of a blizzard. A . blizzard. is a severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds of at least 56 km/h (35 mph) and lasting for a prolonged period of time — typically three hours or more.. Avey. Blizzards. “For a Blizzard to form, warm air must rise over cold air.’’ ( Kids . Crossing ). Causes of blizzards. “You need three things to have a Blizzard; cold air at the surface, lots of moisture, and lift.’’ ( Weather . By: Colin Corcoran,Cameron Corcoran,Olivia Manganaro, and Isabella DeMarzio. What is a blizzard?. A blizzard is a severe snow storm that can cause bad damage.. What causes a blizzard?. Blizzards are caused when warm air rises over cold air.. 11. . What do you observe about the direction of the light shift for these galaxies?. Observation #1: . ALL GALAXIES ARE REDSHIFTED. What does this observation imply about the motion of galaxies relative to us?. Atoms to Astronomy. 2. Special theory of Relativity. It is a basic property of Nature that:. Velocity of Light in vacuum is constant.. All inertial frames are identical so if two objects are moving with a constant velocity, it is impossible to do any test which allows to measure the velocities in absolute manner.. Let’s look back at the rotational velocity equation:. v = (M. interior. G/r). 0.5. The rotational velocity is constant at big r values.. What must we conclude?. The mass interior to the orbit is still increasing. Even after the radius r has gone beyond the last of the stars. It must be increasing in order to hold v constant.. There are over 20,000 species of bees in the world. . They are found on every continent except Antarctica.. Most bees are communal – they live with many other bees in a colony.. They are all very important to our world! Let’s learn how!. Lucas Rollins, koala. , June 4. th. 2015. Conditions during . Blizzards. Weather conditions during the storm include, strong winds(over 35mph), heavy snowfall, low temperatures,(lower than. 20°F and -6°C) reduced visibility(less than ¼ of a mile),blowing/suspended snow, traffic jams, power loss of power. Mud DauberMud dauber (sometimes called “dirt dauber,” “dirt digger,” “dirt dobber,” “dirt diver”, or “mud wasp”) is a name commonly applied to a numbe It’s no secret that this world we live in can be pretty stressful sometimes. If you find yourself feeling out-of-sorts, pick up a book.According to a recent study, reading can significantly reduce stress levels. In as little as six minutes, you can reduce your stress levels by 68%.