Links For Your Heat Project

Winter Clothing

http://www.summitpost.org/article/359562/the-science-of-warmth.html

http://www.adventurenetwork.com/cgi-bin/adventurenetwork/HTB-StayingWarm-Science.html

http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/545381/?sc=rssn

http://www.wikihow.com/Stay-Warm-During-Winter-Outdoor-Activities

http://www.joyofcamping.com/winter-camping/winter-camping-clothing/

http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/archive/2007-12/2007-12-11-voa3.cfm

http://www.islandnet.com/~see/living/winter/personalcomfort.htm
Read the part on thermal comfort factors

http://www.intervarsity.org/mx/item/5157/download/

Bonus:
Research how the Inuit in the far North used to keep themselves warm in the past

http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org/career_magazine/previous_issues/articles/2005_09_30/noDOI.12989321631044737104



Heat Loss at Home

http://www.articlesbase.com/home-improvement-articles/7-ways-to-prevent-heat-loss-in-your-home-this-winter-678567.html

http://infrared-energy.com/heatloss.html

http://www.ronhazelton.com/tips/Heat_Loss_Prevention_With_Window_Replacement.htm


Energy Forms in a New House

Part 1
http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/

Really good site for the advantages and disadvantages of each type of energy
http://www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/interactives/science/energy/advantages.asp


Go to the bottom of this link and then click on the appropriate section
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/index.html


Part 2

The Community
Wind Farms

http://hubpages.com/hub/advantages-disadvantages-wind

http://www.kids.esdb.bg/wind.html

http://www.windenergytips.com/pros-and-cons-of-wind-energy.php

http://www.cus.net/renewableenergy/subcats/wind/wind.html




The World

The Greenhouse Effect

http://epa.gov/climatechange/kids/greenhouse.html

http://earthguide.ucsd.edu/earthguide/diagrams/greenhouse/

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/sci_nat/04/climate_change/html/greenhouse.stm

Greenhouse Gases

http://www.davidsuzuki.org/Climate_Change/Science/Greenhouse_Gases.asp

http://www.coolclimate.org/itsagas.htm

http://www.clean-air-kids.org.uk/globalwarming.html

http://spaceplace.jpl.nasa.gov/en/kids/tes/gases/