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Elton,
FYI--For additional information regarding weather programming, you might want to peruse some pages, from a 1954 Buhl Planetarium staff handbook, which describes the weather and aerology exhibits and programs at use at that time:
http://buhlplanetarium2.tripod.com/Buhlexhibits.htm#weather
gaw
Glenn A. Walsh, Project Director,
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SPACE & SCIENCE NEWS, ASTRONOMICAL CALENDAR:
< http://buhlplanetarium.tripod.com/#news >
Author of History Web Sites on the Internet --
* Buhl Planetarium, Pittsburgh:
< http://buhlplanetarium.tripod.com >
* Adler Planetarium, Chicago:
< http://adlerplanetarium.tripod.com >
* Astronomer, Educator, Optician John A. Brashear:
< http://johnbrashear.tripod.com >
* Andrew Carnegie & Carnegie Libraries:
< http://andrewcarnegie.tripod.com >
* Duquesne Incline cable-car railway, Pittsburgh:
< http://incline.pghfree.net >
* Public Transit:
< http://andrewcarnegie2.tripod.com/transit >
--- On Thu, 10/7/10, Elton Prater <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> From: Elton Prater <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Weather Exhibits
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date: Thursday, October 7, 2010, 3:11 PM
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> Hi, All;
> We are redoing our weather exhibit area. We currently have
> a partnership with our local National Weather Service office
> and have data feeds of their information as well as kiosk
> weather quiz computers from them, and we have the "standard"
> weather type exhibits (aeolian landscape, tornado, fluvial
> storm, and confused sea). I was wondering if anyone had any
> ideas/suggestions for other small hands-on weather
> exhibit pieces. I would prefer something that we could
> fabricate, but off-the-shelf is a possibility.
>
> So, any brilliant ideas, or a concept you have seen
> somewhere that I can steal?
>
> Your help is much appreciated.
>
> Elton Prater
> Exhibits Mgr.
> Science Spectrum
> Lubbock, TX
> (tornado ally)
>
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