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Barnes, George – Physics Teacher, 1990
Discusses the application of the laws of physics to natural phenomena, including Jackrabbit ears, transparent atmosphere, formation of ice, and long-wave radiation. (YP)
Descriptors: Physical Environment, Physics, Radiation, Radiation Biology

Baierlein, Ralph – Physics Teacher, 1990
Demonstrates misconceptions of the meaning of temperature based on classical kinetic energy. Discusses some misconceptions about negative temperatures and the effect of compression. (YP)
Descriptors: Energy, Misconceptions, Physics, Pressure (Physics)