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Carbon Dating Site

by Donald Perkey - Thursday, July 20, 2006, 1:31 PM
 
http://www.c14dating.com/int.html

Radiocarbon dating is the technique upon which chronologies of the late Pleistocene and Holocene have been built. This resource is designed to provide online information concerning the radiocarbon dating method. We hope it will be of occasional use to radiocarbon users and interested students alike.

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Cloud Development

by arlene laing - Thursday, July 20, 2006, 10:42 AM
 
Grow a Thunderstorm

http://itg1.meteor.wisc.edu/wxwise/AckermanKnox/chap11/growTW.html

This applet allows students to manipulate profiles of temperature and dewpoint in order to grow a thunderstorm.  It can be used for self-study or within a lab exercise.  For example, the instructor can have students create particular profiles and respond to questions related to the changes in cloud structure associated with those profiles.