Usa Today Weather: Understanding Storms and Fronts

Nanofibers can be made through electrospinning or force spinning in order to reduce the negative impact on the environment. Pupils study the role of fibers and dye on the environment through a series of five hands-on activities. Then,...

Did you know our sun has the power to make telegraphs work and cell phones cease to work? Show a video that explains solar storms and their impact on us. It describes what solar storms are, when and why they happen, and the good and...

A great diagram of precipitation and what forms at different degrees. A short description on the formation of rain, snow, and sleet.

Weather forecasts for all 50 states, Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, and the islands of American Samoa and Guam. These enable students to do comparison studies and/or receive current weather forecasts.

This article provides basic principles to help understand weather forecasting. It also gives links to sites with related topics.

Learn about the different kinds of clouds, their location in the sky, how they form, their influence on the weather, and unusual cloud shapes.

Web site that contains detailed statistics involving natural disasters by year and type of disaster. Statistics are available in .pdf format.

Describes the ways in which wind direction and barometric pressure can be used by the amateur weather forecaster to make predictions about the weather.

Feeling under the weather? This instructional activity on hurricanes can whip things up! With professionally designed maps and handouts, teach your future weathermen (or women) where, when, and how hurricanes occur. They identify...

This article is a guide to understanding humidity and related weather concepts. Includes helpful definitions of multiple terms.