Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Weather Patterns

Today is a gardening day! What are some current weather observations?


  1. Is the moon currently waxing or waning? Please explain on what you are basing your answer.


  1. How is Chinese New Year and the Lantern Festival related to the moon?


  1. Is the overall length of the day currently getting longer, shorter or staying the same?


  1. Go outside and verify your answers. Below, please explain any differences.


  1. Please calculate the number of daylight hours for your date.


  1. Temperature: What overall trends in the temperature are you noticing? (Please be specific)

  1. Precipitation: How much has it rained in the last two months? How does this compare with a typhoon event? When did we last get a significant amount of rain?

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