Unlike Earth, Venus lacks a magnetic field to deflect powerful solar outbursts -- as can be seen in this NASA-created image, a still from the video "Dynamic Earth: Exploring Earth's Climate Engine". This vertigo-inducing, false-color image from NASA's Cassini mission highlights the storms at Saturn's north pole.
The dome did this, as did the Hopkins-designed Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh.
Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh is keeping cool this summer with lots of polar-themed activities, including family science shows on the Arctic and Antarctic, icy experiments, and craft sessions where kids can make their own penguin, walrus or polar bear.
Ms Davidson was at Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh to kick-start her party's campaign.
The former UK cabinet minister – whose predecessor at Holyrood complained that UK Labour "dinosaurs" treated Scotland like a branch office – chose Edinburgh fossil exhibition Dynamic Earth to carve out his own identity and insist he will put Scotland first.
Strategists took the precaution of setting up a war room at the Dynamic Earth science centre in Edinburgh – later to host the yes camp's wake on election night – drafting in economists from London and experts on devolution such as former Whitehall civil servant Professor Jim Gallagher.
The atmosphere was deflated at the Dynamic Earth geological sciences museum in Edinburgh, where they had gathered in the hope of celebrating the demise of the union.
Four decades ago, J. C. Maxwell summarized the concept of the dynamic Earth in the following words: "The earth's surface, in the context of geologic time, may be likened to a boiling vat of maple syrup.
Other areas will include a gallery called The Dynamic Earth, describing the geological forces that created the earth, and Life Adapts to Change, a recreation of the African savanna with the requisite diorama featuring a lioness attacking a Thompson's gazelle.
The south eastern side of the complex is bounded by the Our Dynamic Earth visitor attraction which opened in July 1999, and Queen's Drive which fringes the slopes of the Salisbury Crags.
In less than four months, the group combined remote sensing data and other visuals with graphics, text, computer-generated images, music and narration to depict the dynamic Earth, with guest appearances by the Moon and Mars.
