Describes the phenomena called auroras, including how they occur, how they are observed, and the myths surrounding them.
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ISBN: 9781619130982 (lib. bdg.)
Physical Description:24 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.print
Publisher:New York : AV2 by Weigl, 2012.
General Note: Includes index.This book provides access to enhanced content that includes audio, video, web links, quizzes, activities, and a slide show.
Formatted Contents Note: Studying northern lights -- How northern lights form -- Auroras and the sun -- Magnetic fields -- Observing the sun and auroras -- Gases in the atmosphere -- Viewing auroras -- Predicting auroras -- What is a physicist? -- Eight facts about the northern lights -- North lights brain teasers -- Science in action.