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Atmospheric Processes-Convection Activity

Activity: Atmospheric Processes-Convection  (You will be re-directed to the UCAR website to an activity shared by the owners of the site.)

Description: This activity combines two demonstration parts in showing how currents move through water and how air acts as a fluid. This overall shows how water and air are similar in movement. Students will fully understand the process of convection and how heat is transferred through this process.

All modules using this activity: Convection, General Circulation of the Atmosphere, Ocean Circulations

Last modified date: Friday, November 5, 2010 - 12:40pm