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Atmosphere In Motion, 1973

 Item — Box: 23

Scope and Contents

Film Specifications - 16mm ; Description - From sticker inside container; THE ATMOSPHERE IN MOTION. ; A 16mm sound film, 20 minutes. Earth Science, Environmental Science, Meteorology. CONTENT: Studies causes and effects of atmospheric movement. Uses simple experiments to illustrate and explain such atmospheric phenomena as air pressure, the effect of heat on air, distribution of the sun's energy on earth,convection currents, the Coriolis Effect, and others. Defines as weather the manifestations of atmosphere in motion. A series of questions follow the description. In collaboration with Roscoe R Braham, Jr., Ph.D. University of Chicago. Color No. 3330. Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation. There is a document in film cannister with more detailed information on the film. ; Location - Not Applicable ; Color ; Sound ; Date - 1973 ; Reel Size - 10.5 " ; Approx Film Length - 725' ; Approx. Running Time - 19 min 30 sec. ; Condition - plays well, some tape residue. A little chattery in a couple places. ; Opening Credits - An Encyclopaedia Britannica Film, Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation. ; Ending Credits - Producer - Director, William Kay, Script - Michael Leneman, Craig Witty, Animation and Special Effects - David Alexovich, With Special Thanks for their generous cooperation to: NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, NOAA, NASA. An Encyclopaedia Britannica Film, Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation

Dates

  • Creation: 1973

Creator

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Full Extent

From the Collection: 40.00 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Archives Repository