Curated Video
Swimmers take cold dip as part of Epiphany celebrations
19 January 2007
1. People gathered around priests near pond AUDIO : Singing
2. Priest dipping a cross in water
3. Women holding religious icons
4. Man dipping himself repeatedly in cold water and crossing himself
5. Woman dipping...
Curated Video
Heavy snowfall and strong winds in the past month have fueled dangerous conditions in mountains across the West, prompting forecasters to issue warnings of considerable or high avalanche dangers for many areas outside of established ski areas. (Feb. 26)
SOUNDBITE: (English) Freddy Mondale, backcountry skier:
````There's nothing like skiing powder. It's an addicting feeling.''
SOUNDBITE: (English) Ethan Green, director, Colorado Avalanche Information Center:
"We had really heavy snow...
Curated Video
Jamaica awaits Matthew's arrivals; flights canceled
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4058616Hurricane Matthew is now on track to pass just east of Jamaica and near or over the south-western tip of Haiti before it heads to eastern Cuba.On Monday, Kingston residents were mostly inside...
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Jamaica awaits Hurricane Matthew's arrival
Hurricane Matthew is now on track to pass just east of Jamaica and near or over the south-western tip of Haiti before it heads to eastern Cuba. On Monday, Kingston residents were mostly inside their homes waiting for the heavy rainfall...
Curated Video
Jamaica lowers weather alert to tropical storm
Jamaica's government has discontinued a hurricane warning and replaced it with a tropical storm warning as Hurricane Matthew's centre tracked closer to Haiti.The rains and strong tide have caused some flooding but authorities believe the...
Curated Video
NC Residents Assess Matthew's Devastation
Skies cleared Sunday over much of North Carolina, but the danger posed by Hurricane Matthew was likely to remain through at least the end of the week, when rivers could top or come close to records set 16 years ago by Hurricane...
Curated Video
NC Family Loses Everything in Matthew Floods
Hurricane Matthew stayed off the North Carolina coast, but for Frankie McLaughlin and his family of 10 now living in a shelter, the storm took just about everything, he said. McLaughlin, who works as the morning manager of a local...
Curated Video
NC Family Loses Everything in Matthew Floods
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus064728Hurricane Matthew stayed off the North Carolina coast, but for Frankie McLaughlin and his family of 10 now living in a shelter, the storm took just about everything, he said. McLaughlin, who...
Curated Video
NC Residents Assess Matthew's Devastation
Skies cleared on Sunday over much of North Carolina, but the danger posed by Hurricane Matthew was likely to remain through at least the end of the week, when rivers could top or come close to records set 16 years ago by Hurricane...
Crash Course
Where Does Wind Come From Crash Course Geography
There's an invisible force shaping our lives, affecting the weather, climate, land, economy, and just whether a flag looks majestic or not - we're talking about the wind! Today we’re going to go into the science of where the wind comes...
Crash Course
Climate Change, Chaos, and The Little Ice Age - Crash Course World History 206
In which John Green teaches you about the Little Ice Age. The Little Ice Age was a period of global cooling that occurred from the 13th to the 19th centuries. This cooling was likely caused by a number of factors, including unusual solar...
SciShow
3 Freaky Things Explained: Bug Sex, Polar Vortex and Chain Fountain!
Hank shares the latest developments in science, this week demystifying three freaky things in nature: the polar vortex, why some bugs are infertile, and how a chain can appear to defy gravity. You're welcome!
SciShow Kids
Squeaks Takes a Hike! | SciShow Kids Compilation
It's a beautiful day, so Squeaks is going to go on a hike! And he's bringing his trusty field journal so he can take notes on all of the plants and animals he sees along the way!
SciShow Kids
Where Does Frost Come From? | Winter Science | SciShow Kids
If you've ever gone outside really early on a cold day in fall, you might have seen a thin layer of sparkly ice crystals covering everything! That ice is called frost, and it can only form if the weather is exactly right!
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Crash Course Kids
Weather In Space (the Rocky Planets)
Do other planets have weather? It turns out that, yes, they do! But, the weather isn't all the same on other planets because of things like atmosphere. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina takes us on a tour of the weather on...
SciShow
Breast Cancer gets Worse in the Spring and Fall. But...Why?
Seasonal illnesses from infectious diseases aren’t a new concept, but a few decades ago public health experts began to notice the same behavior in some non-infectious diseases like breast cancer. These patterns have helped us learn a lot...
TED Talks
TED: A 3-part plan to take on extreme heat waves | Eleni Myrivili
The deadliest severe weather phenomenon is something you might not realize: extreme heat. Eleni Myrivili, chief heat officer of the city of Athens, Greece, explains that extreme heat and heat waves are often overlooked because they're...
Crash Course
☁️ What is a Cloud? Crash Course Geography
In addition to just being beautiful one-of-a-kind panoramas in the sky, clouds can tell us so much about how energy and weather patterns flow around the globe. Today, we'll talk about how clouds form, the three main types (cirrus,...
TED Talks
TED: The science of extreme weather -- and how to reduce the harm | Al Roker, Al Gore, David Biello and Latif Nasser
Floods, droughts, heat waves and cold blasts -- why is the weather becoming more extreme? Environmentalist and "America's weatherman" Al Roker discusses the link between climate change and disruptions to weather patterns worldwide,...
SciShow
This Is What Climate Change Feels Like
Hank brings you the SciShow news of the week. Recent record high temperatures and other extreme weather events around the world are climate change in action; a new fossil of an ancient human ancestor; some disturbing discoveries about...
SciShow Kids
Brr! 5 Videos about Winter!
The snow is really coming down where Jessi lives, so she and Squeaks decided to stay indoors where it's nice and warm and look back on some of the amazing things they've learned about winter! Grab a fuzzy sweater and a mug of cocoa and...
TED Talks
Sonaar Luthra: We need to track the world's water like we track the weather
We need a global weather service for water, says entrepreneur and TED Fellow Sonaar Luthra. In a talk about environmental accountability, Luthra shows how we could forecast water shortages and risks with a global data collection effort...
SciShow
Can Achy Joints Really Predict the Weather?
Can your grandma really tell when a storm is coming based on her knee? Scientists have been looking into this tale for years, and either way, you should probably still call her just because.
SciShow
Anatomy of a Super Storm
On the weekend of April 29th and 30th this year, a series of thunderstorms slammed the southern and midwestern US. SciShow News takes a look at those deadly storms using the latest, high-resolution data from the NOAA's GOES-16 weather...