Visual Learning Systems
Waves: the Nature of Waves
This video explores the characteristics of waves. It explains the speed of waves, how this value is calculated and the four basic interaction between waves. Other terminology includes: vibration, crest, trough, amplitude, wavelength,...
Visual Learning Systems
The Nature of Light: Wavelength and Frequency
Students will learn about the different frequencies along the electromagnetic spectrum. Vivid animation is used to explore the visible spectrum of light and the colors it allows us to see everyday. The video also investigates various...
Visual Learning Systems
Waves: Introduction
This video explores the characteristics of waves. It explains the speed of waves, how this value is calculated and the four basic interaction between waves. Other terminology includes: vibration, crest, trough, amplitude, wavelength,...
Visual Learning Systems
The Nature of Light: Video Quiz
Students will learn about the different frequencies along the electromagnetic spectrum. Vivid animation is used to explore the visible spectrum of light and the colors it allows us to see everyday. The video also investigates various...
Visual Learning Systems
Waves: Transverse Waves
This video explores the characteristics of waves. It explains the speed of waves, how this value is calculated and the four basic interaction between waves. Other terminology includes: vibration, crest, trough, amplitude, wavelength,...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Sound
This video is a lesson about sound and how it works. It covers topics such as the definition of sound, how sound is produced through vibrations, the different types of waves (transverse and longitudinal), the speed of sound in different...
Visual Learning Systems
The Nature of Waves: Types of Waves
Upon viewing the The Nature of Waves video series, students will be able to do the following: Define waves as traveling disturbances that carry energy through matter or space. Explain that waves do not actually move matter. Instead,...
Visual Learning Systems
Light: Electromagnetic Waves
Upon viewing the Light video series, students will be able to do the following: List some of the reasons light is important to all living things. Understand that light is a type of energy. Describe how light behaves both as a wave and as...
Visual Learning Systems
Vibrations and Waves: Waves in Action
This program explores the fascinating features of vibrations and waves. Vivid examples of these phenomenon help students understand how sounds are formed, how light travels, and how ocean waves move. Special attention is also given to...
Curated Video
Tropical Storm Debby expected to quickly intensify to a hurricane before making landfall
Tropical Storm Debby is supposed to hit Florida directly as a hurricane, but its worst impacts might be felt in Georgia and South Carolina. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Beryl approaches Texas coast growing before landfall, officials issue storm surge warnings
Tropical Storm Beryl became "better organized" as it approached the U.S. Gulf Coast on Sunday, still working to reach hurricane status again before making landfall, forecasters predicted. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Authorities warn of riptide dangers after recent tragedies
As summer heats up and more people head for cool ocean waters, authorities are sounding new warnings about how deadly the waves can be. (Scripps News)
Press Association
JCVI updates advice on vaccinations for five to 11-year-olds
Children in the UK aged five to 11 are to be offered a Covid-19 vaccination after the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) said the jabs could protect them against future waves of the virus.
The JCVI said children...
British Movietone
LONDON HONOURS MEMORY OF AMERICAN DEAD
British and American servicemen and women marched to St. Paul's on Independence Day. General Eisenhower made the presentation of the Roll of Honour of those who gave their lives ""in the cause of freedom, justice and truth"". Disclaimer:...
Bridgeman Arts
Cadets take the train to Berlin. France, 1948
Clip 8 from the 1940s French documentary Les Cadets du Conservatoire (The Conservatory Cadets), about the story of the Cadets of National Conservatoire in Paris under German occupation in WWII. 1948. The Cadets take the train to occupied...
Bridgeman Arts
Animated 19th century zoetrope with a figure on a rock sinking beneath the waves
Zoetrope animated to create an illusion of motion.
Bloomberg
How the Omicron Surge Impacts Manufacturing
A measure of U.S. manufacturing fell short of expectations at the end of 2021, reflecting declines in gauges of delivery times and prices that belie an otherwise solid demand picture. ISM Business Survey Committee Chair Timothy Fiore...
Bridgeman Arts
Allied invasion fleet arrives at Normandy beaches. Montgomery, Eisenhower and de Gaulle. France 1944
Allied invasion fleet arrives at Normandy beaches. Montgomery, Eisenhower and de Gaulle. France 1944
Bloomberg
Chaar: Omicron Poses Short-Term Risk to UAE Economy
The United Arab Emirates reported the highest number of daily Covid-19 infections since late September.
Samy Chaar, Chief Economist, Banque Lombard Odier & Cie discusses how despite the Omicron threat to the UAE's economy, the underlying...
Curated Video
NASA presents research to develop tsunami warning system
Animation
1. Various NASA animations of tsunami waves in India
Pasadena, California - January 21, 2005
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dr. Randy Friedl, Chief Scientist, Earth Science & Technology Directorate, NASA's Jet Propulsion...
Bloomberg
Omicron's Hospitalization Risk
A new study suggests the Omicron variant may be less likely to send patients to the hospital than the delta variant. Bloomberg's Rachel Chang reports on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open."
Curated Video
In Real Life: Tomorrow’s Wave
Surfers are using science to perfect and preserve waves.
Bridgeman Arts
Swimming pools and canals. Sweden, 1960s
Clip 7 from the 1960s documentary 'Vikings D'hier et D'Aujourd'hui' (Vikings Yesterday and Today) from Sweden. Scenes of children playing and swimming in the public pools. Children mow the lawn outside an apartment complex. Exterior...
Bridgeman Arts
Coast Guard cadets training on the Joseph Conrad ship. Rescue mission in rough sea. USA 1940s-1950s
Coast Guard cadets training on the Joseph Conrad ship. Rescue mission in rough sea. USA 1940s-1950s