Weather Center
Retail: $24.95 (20% off!)
Now anyone can study the weather and make intelligent forecasts - who needs that corny weatherman, anyway? All you need is a little curiosity and imagination; the Weather Center kit will do the rest! It's been called "a lot of learning in a small package" for, at just six inches tall and seven inches long, it somehow includes a rain gauge, a total rain indicator, a thermometer, a compass rose base (for determining wind direction), a wind velocity indicator, and a wind-chill chart! And the highly detailed instruction booklet not only gives a great explanation of the weather-predicting system used by professionals- it also explains how to use the Weather Center to track weather patterns and make predictions based on your observations. Want more? There's the pictorial cloud chart, with names and meteorological significance; there's the hurricane-tracking map; there's the instructions for storm plotting! An absolutely fantastic set for a fair price.


