Weatherthings
Water Smart: Water as a Natural Resource - Conserve Water
In Water as a Natural Resource we are introduced to words such as habitat, ecosystem, watershed and estuary. Not only do kids learn that water exists everywhere on Earth, but that it is vital for life in plants, animals, and all other...
Science360
How Will Climate Change Affect Water Supplies? - The Water Cycle
How will climate change affect water supplies in the western United States?
Mazz Media
Blizzard
In this live-action program viewers will learn that blizzard is a dangerous winter storm that is a combination of snow and wind, resulting in low visibility. Students will come to understand that the National Weather Service defines a...
msvgo
Prevention of Infection and Spoilage of Food
It explains infections caused by disease-causing microbes and describes methods of food preservation.
Visual Learning Systems
Adaptations of Desert Plants
This video discusses the various adaptations that desert plants have developed to survive in arid environments, including the lack of leaves, spines for protection, and water storage. It also highlights different methods of reproduction,...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Short Cuts To Glory - Recipes - Fried Fish
Neil Perry is an Aussie food legend, and he is sharing his secrets on how to easily pan-fry a piece of fish complete with the crispiest, tastiest skin you’ll ever eat.
Curated Video
Catatumbo Lightning: What Is The Beacon Of Maracaibo?
Beacon of Maracaibo (also called Maracaibo lightning/Catatumbo lightning) refers to the phenomenon of relentless lightning which goes on for nearly 300 days in a calendar year and for over 9 hours in each of those days. This seemingly...
NASA
NASA | Aquarius Returns Global Maps of Soil Moisture
NASA's Aquarius instrument has released its first released worldwide maps of soil moisture. Soil moisture, the water contained within soil particles, is an important player in Earth's water cycle. This animated version of Aquarius'...
Curated Video
The Healing Power of Crying
Crying helps us cope with negative experiences and can help prevent potential health issues. Learn about the different types of tears our eyes produce and how crying can help reduce stress, improve mood, and maintain a healthy balance in...
National Parks Service
Shenandoah National Park - Shenandoah Salamander (For Elementary School Students)
A short film telling the story of the Shenandoah salamander, an endangered species endemic to Shenandoah National Park. This specific version is edited for use by elementary school students.
Weatherthings
Water Smart: Water in the Air - Hail
Water in the Air reveals the varied phases of water that surround us, fall on us, travel in air, and serve as a crucial component of the water cycle. Emphasis is on the fact that water in air can be vapor or solid, visible or invisible,...
Science360
One breath could possibly save your life! NSF Science Now 27
In this week's episode, we’ll test drive a new smart headlight that’s easy on the eyes. Discover the source of gas contamination in drinking water from wells--and finally, we’ll learn how one breath could possibly save your life.
Science ABC
Where Does Snow Come From?
Technically speaking, the snow falling on mountains and other cold regions is just frozen water. It is formed of tiny crystals of frozen water and looks a bit like small pieces of cotton. A snowflake is an ice crystal, or an amalgamation...
Science360
A smart headlight that’s easy on the eyes-Science Now 27
In this week’s episode we’ll test drive a new smart headlight that’s easy on the eyes. Discover the source of gas contamination in drinking water from wells --and finally we’ll learn how one breath could possibly save your life.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Mark Hillringhouse - 'Moisture'
Mark Hillringhouse is a published poet, essayist, and photographer whose works have been widely exhibited in area galleries. His photo-essay on the Passaic River was published in the American Poetry Review and his photography and writing...
Visual Learning Systems
Weather in Action: Air in Action
This video examines the forces creating weather. The way in which atmospheric conditions and patterns cause changes in the weather is explained. Instruction on how to use a weather map and how we can predict tomorrow's weather is...
Weatherthings
Gust Front - Shelf Cloud
At times, an ominous cloud band forms on the forward or leading edge of a thunderstorm. It is part of the thunderstorm gust front, called a shelf cloud, because it hangs out in front of the storm like a shelf. It may be smooth on the...
US Department of Agriculture
Different Springs in Different Parts of the Nation
It's going to be a good Spring or a not so good Spring depending on where you live.
Curated Video
How Air Handling Units work
Air Handling Units. In this video we'll learn how air handling units or AHU's work. Starting with simple typical examples and increasing to more advanced designs. Covering ductwork, AHU, centrifugal fan, cooling coil, heating coil,...
Next Animation Studio
A blizzard could be on the way to the U.S.
“A blizzard could form in the U.S. between January 15 and January 18, according to forecasting models.
NASA
NASA | Uncovering Winter's Mystery
A brief recap of the satellite news media tour on February 1, 2012 that looked at the science of falling snow, how NASA observes snow from space, and the factors that lead to the 2010 "Snowmageddon."
NASA
NASA Peers Inside Hurricane Edouard
The swirling nature of hurricane clouds are a familiar sight in satellite imagery, but in order to better understand these storms, scientists need to look inside them. In 2014, NASA's remotely piloted Global Hawk aircraft flew over...
Weatherthings
Dew is Condensation
We find dew often on a clear morning when wind is calm. Dew is water droplets that condenses out of the air, when the relative humidity rises to 100%. Often seen on cars and grass, dew is a part of the water cycle.