Sun, Sunlight, and Weather Patterns [video recording] / Films for the Humanities and Sciences

Material type: Film

FilmSeries: Climate and ManPublication details: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities and Sciences, 2005.Description: 1 digital video disc (DVD) (26min.): color ; 12cmISBN:

9781608251179

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Films for the Humanities

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Summary: Explains the origin of tropical storms, of tropical rain forests and polar desert; it shows the route and the effect of the Gulf Stream and its role in the Little Ice Age of the 16th century; theorizes about the events that caused the Sahara to become desert; and examines the link between these events, changes in the sun's activity, and the cycles involving dust storms and volcanic eruption.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
CD and DVD	UMPLIB GAMBANG	dvd QC861.3 .S86 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Not for loan		0000052473

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Explains the origin of tropical storms, of tropical rain forests and polar desert; it shows the route and the effect of the Gulf Stream and its role in the Little Ice Age of the 16th century; theorizes about the events that caused the Sahara to become desert; and examines the link between these events, changes in the sun's activity, and the cycles involving dust storms and volcanic eruption.

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