The following documents represent background information for activities that focus upon weather instruments. These documents are aimed for a college level student. Several other levels are under construction. The student is encouraged to access the Current Weather
A set of background documents for meteorological instruments at several levels of difficulty appear as Digital Library in the EarthLab Project , at a level intended for the general public. See other demonstrations entitled Weather Tools and Displays .
Last revision 10 June 1996
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