These days, the environment is on everyone’s
mind, especially given climate change, greenhouse gases, and the way our
lifestyle contributes to both. Under the
Weather offers tools to better grasp weather phenomena as the exhibit zeroes
in on the climate, how it works, and how it’s evolving. The exhibit also
investigates the impacts of global warming and proposes realistic solutions for
slowing this warming down.
Games, models, hands-on activities, and objects
to see and touch combine to educate and entertain visitors. Thermometer Man
guides visitors throughout the site and reveals some astonishing facts. Several
stuffed specimens are also on hand to show how climate affects animals.
An audio tape of ambient sounds enhances the visit.
This exhibiotion was made possible by the
generous contributions of:
