Experiments which you can perform during SOLAR ECLIPSE.- ref. Solar Eclipses ... By Pradeep Nayak.

Annular Solar Eclipse, Kanyakumari

1. Take the shadows on white screen through stainer (chalani or galan).
2. With the help of digital and Alcohol thermometer check the variation in temperature.
3. Observe the 'touch me not' i.e. 'mimosa' plant's leaves.
4. Observe flash spectrum and coronal spectrum using spectrometer.
5. Measure the variation in humidity by using wet and dry thermometers and hygrometers.
6. Measure variation in light intensity during eclipse using LDR circuit and DMM.
7. Use anemometers to measure wind speed during eclipse.
8. Measure pupil dilatation and compare the result with light curve.
9. Measure pulse rate and blood pressure.
10. Observe the growth of air-microspora on culture plates.
    
    
11. And before all of these don't forget to buy "SOLAR GOGGLES" !

Shadow of Stainer (Chalani)

Shadow of a Tree

...HAPPY ECLIPSE WATCHING...