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Explorescience: Golf Range

This activity lets you study the projectile range equation in a "golf" like setting. Vary the velocity and angle of the ball to get a hole in one. Add air resistance for more of a challenge. Could ...

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http://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspDetail&ResourceID=26

Simple Flying Machines Theme Page

Information about model hot air balloons, kites and paper airplanes. Includes teacher demonstrations, experiments and instructions for making models.

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http://www.cln.org/themes/flying.html

Bell Jar

Fun demonstration of air pressure with shaving foam and a vacuum pump.

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http://phun.physics.virginia.edu/demos/bell_jar.html

Every cloud has a filthy lining

An article talking about the role microscopic particles in the air play in helping clouds form.

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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Study/ShipTracks/

Air Conditioning

A text based explanation of air conditioning.

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http://www.misterfixit.com/aircond.htm

Resonances of open air columns

Pictorial description of waves in pipes. Includes ability to input information and obtain frequencies. Shows applications in musical instruments.

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/waves/opecol.html

Applied thermodynamics

Describes the laws of thermodynamics, and applications such as gas turbines and air conditioning with definitions of related terms.

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http://www.taftan.com/thermodynamics/

Air Track Simulator

This applet simulates collisions in one dimension. Users can change variables of mass, elasticity and initial speeds of masses on an air track.

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http://www.msu.edu/user/brechtjo/physics/airTrack/airTrack.html

Scientific Slugger

This program shows has a baseball moves through the air after being hit. . A nice little program which could lead on to more complex discussions of projectiles.

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http://www.exploratorium.edu/baseball/scientificslugger.html

Speed of light

Info on the speed of light, and how quickly it travels through water, air or diamond. Also contains a good overview of historical measurements of the speed of light.

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http://www.olympusmicro.com/primer/lightandcolor/speedoflight.html
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