Question of the Week
Q. Why is the sky blue?
Books:
Rainbows, mirages, and sundogs: the sky as a source of wonder
by Roy A. Gallant
Call Number: J551.56 GALLANT
At: Vancouver, Battle Ground
Out of the Blue: a 24-hour SKywatcher's Guide
by John Naylor
Call Number: 551.565 NAYLOR
At: Vancouver, Three Creeks
Weather, Eyewitness Books
by Brian Cosgrove
Call Number: J551.5 Cosgrove
At: multiple copies throughout the system
Web Sites
Why is the Sky Blue?
Gives both a 'short' explanation and a detailed explanation.
Science Made Simple
Skywatch
Answer aimed at newcomers to skygazing and astronomy.
Howstuffworks
Short answer with links to longer and more technical explanations. |
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