Water Wonders Every Child Should Know: Little Studies of Dew, Frost, Snow, Ice and Rain

Jean May Thompson

Doubleday, Page, 1907 - Meteorology - 233 pages

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Contents

• CHAPTER: 5
• Tree form tabular hoar frost which grew in zero weather: 23
• A winter type of hoar frost: 27
• Showing hoarfrost elaboration O: 33
• Mosslike hoar frost deposited upon surface of pond: 36
• brook ice: 37
• An odd hoarfrost formation: 40
• 34a Columnar hoarfrost crystals: 44
• Lineartype windowpane frost: 46
• Showing initials crudely scratched upon glass: 47
• An exquisite lace pattern in frost: 51
• A beautiful example of two distinct types: 55
• A perfect fern leaf: 59
• Graceful feathers with curling ends: 63
• One of Jack Frosts masterpieces: 68
• glass: 69
• Sometimes Jack Frost sketches oak leaves: 72
• nified: 77
• Mosslike arrangement of frost: 79
• An unusual design: 83
• A mapleleaf etching: 87
• Two distinct types of windowpane frost: 90
• One of the choicest designs of window: 96
• frost: 97
• Blizzard type IOI 62 Exquisite jewelled type: 100
• Solid bigstorm type: 104
• tions uniting: 105
• Air inclusions unusually clear: 111
• Crystal coated with granular snow: 119
• Frigidaltitude crystal: 127
• Snow rollers 150: 130
• Unusually symmetrical and clearly: 136
• An example of colmnuar: 145
• Scattered like huge muffs over large tracts of land: 151
• Old snow recrystallised: 154
• A feathery type: 160
• Delicately etched centre: 164
• Solid type: 169
• IIO Feathery type: 172
• Having notably elaborate centre: 175
• Highaltitude crystal: 179
• Branchy trigonal crystal: 183
• I22 One of the most elaborate crystals shown: 187
• 137: 204
• VI: 205
• 141: 211
• 146: 219
• 153: 231

Bibliographic information

• Title: Water Wonders Every Child Should Know: Little Studies of Dew, Frost, Snow, Ice and Rain; Every child should know
• Author: Jean May Thompson
• Publisher: Doubleday, Page, 1907
• Original from: Cornell University
• Digitized: Dec 9, 2008
• Length: 233 pages