Instructional Video4:25
Crash Course Kids

Severe Weather

3rd - 8th
So, what's the difference between 'weather' and 'severe weather'? Is it just how hard the wind is blowing? Is it just thunder and lighting? Well, it can be some or all of those things. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks...
Instructional Video4:09
SciShow Kids

What's a Hurricane?

K - 5th
Some parts of the world get way more extreme storms than Jessi and Squeaks are used to. They're called hurricanes!
Instructional Video3:22
SciShow Kids

What is a Tornado?

K - 5th
Tornadoes are one of nature’s most powerful forces -- see where they come from, how fast they go, and how scientists study them!
Instructional Video12:40
Curated Video

What Will Our World Look Like At 4 Degrees?

9th - Higher Ed
New ReviewHurricane Helene and Milton are painful reminders that our oceans are changing. Warmer ocean waters are acting on higher sea levels, causing catastrophic damage to our coastal communities. And what’s scarier is that the sea level rise...
Instructional Video12:12
Curated Video

Is Houston Really Attracting Storms?

9th - Higher Ed
New ReviewWe know that the Urban Heat Island Effect can make cities particularly vulnerable to extreme heat, but a new study uncovered something even more surprising: cities might actually be able to attract, and even CREATE, storms. In this...
Instructional Video3:54
Wonderscape

The Power and Formation of Tornadoes: Nature's Destructive Force

K - 5th
New ReviewScience Kids Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Bomb Cyclones, Atmospheric Rivers, Floods and Extreme Weather The video provides an overview of tornadoes, describing them as fast-spinning columns of air that can cause immense destruction. It...
Instructional Video5:31
Wonderscape

Understanding Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones: The Science Behind Tropical Storms

K - 5th
New ReviewScience Kids Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Bomb Cyclones, Atmospheric Rivers, Floods and Extreme Weather This video explains the differences between hurricanes, typhoons, and cyclones, detailing how they form and the impact of the Coriolis...
Instructional Video2:51
Wonderscape

Understanding Floods: Causes, Consequences, and Climate Change

K - 5th
New ReviewScience Kids Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Bomb Cyclones, Atmospheric Rivers, Floods and Extreme Weather This video examines the various causes and impacts of floods, highlighting how they are often the most catastrophic result of extreme...
Instructional Video2:41
Wonderscape

The Impact of Atmospheric Rivers: Blessing and Curse

K - 5th
New ReviewScience Kids Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Bomb Cyclones, Atmospheric Rivers, Floods and Extreme Weather Atmospheric rivers are like rivers in the sky, transporting massive amounts of water vapor from tropical regions to mid latitude areas....
Instructional Video3:15
Curated Video

Should heat waves be named?

9th - Higher Ed
Edmonton has just experienced back-to-back heat waves, raising concerns that the risks of extreme heat aren't taken seriously enough. CBC’s Stephanie Cram breaks down a growing movement to name and categorize heat waves in a similar way...
Instructional Video1:29
Curated Video

Hurricane Insurance Claims | 10 Things You Should Know I Kiplinger

9th - Higher Ed
Eight of the 10 costliest natural disasters in U.S. history have been hurricanes, and damage from Hurricane Ian cost nearly $113 billion dollars, making it the costliest natural disaster in America in 2022, and the third most costly...
Instructional Video15:06
Curated Video

What Happens When Scary Tornado Heads Towards US Air Force Base

6th - Higher Ed
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel for a stormy episode in which we look at what happens when extreme weather hits the US Military. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are curious or an...
Instructional Video15:09
Curated Video

How US Hides & Protects its Advanced Fighter Jets from Scary Storms

6th - Higher Ed
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel as we take a look at the way the US Military prepares for massive hurricanes. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are curious or an incorrigible lover of this...
Instructional Video1:15
Curated Video

Flight Through Hurricane Irma Must Be Seen To Be Believed

6th - Higher Ed
Pilots on a mission to gather hurricane data captured incredible footage of what it looks like to fly through a monster storm.
Instructional Video1:29
Curated Video

Things You Should Know About Hurricane Insurance Claims

9th - Higher Ed
Eight of the 10 costliest natural disasters in U.S. history have been hurricanes, and damage from Hurricane Ian cost nearly $113 billion dollars, making it the costliest natural disaster in America in 2022, and the third most costly...
News Clip2:09
Curated Video

Hurricane Helene devastates communities across U.S. southeast

9th - Higher Ed
Dozens of people are dead and more than 1,000 are missing after Hurricane Helene devastated the southeastern United States, destroying entire communities. The remnants of the storm have hindered rescue efforts and attempts to deliver...
Instructional Video4:06
The Daily Conversation

Category 6 Hurricanes?: How Extreme Jet Streams Are Wreaking Havoc

6th - Higher Ed
The Arctic is warming quickly, and this is changing the jet stream—a strong wind high in the sky that affects weather. The jet stream is becoming slower and more wavy, which causes extreme weather to last longer, like very cold winters...
Instructional Video8:05
Weatherthings

Hurricane Helene

6th - 8th
Hurricane Helene in 2024 was a storm with tremendous impact on the southeastern United States, not just to the environment but to people, to communities, and to life, far inland after landfall. Over 200 people were killed, not so much...
Instructional Video4:13
Curated Video

Earthquakes: Nature's Warning Signs and the Power of Tectonic Plates

3rd - 12th
This video explores the phenomenon of animals sensing earthquakes before they happen and the causes of earthquakes. It also highlights the importance of understanding and engineering our buildings and cities to withstand earthquakes. The...
Instructional Video2:34
Curated Video

Exploring Bomb Cyclones: The Formation and Characteristics of Intense Storms

3rd - 12th
In this video, the concept of bomb cyclones is explored, highlighting their connection to climate change. The term "bomb" refers to the rapid formation of these storms rather than their intensity. Bomb cyclones share similarities with...
Instructional Video1:32
Curated Video

Advancements in Weather Forecasting: From Prediction to Nowcasting

3rd - 12th
This video discusses the challenges of predicting and forecasting weather, particularly in the context of rapidly changing weather conditions due to global warming. It highlights the shift from traditional weather forecasting methods to...
Instructional Video2:45
Curated Video

The Fascinating World of Butterflies: Metamorphosis, Conservation, and Ecosystem Contributions

3rd - 12th
This video provides an informative overview of the life cycle and significance of butterflies. It explores the four stages of metamorphosis, from egg to butterfly, highlighting their beauty and delicate wings. The importance of...
Instructional Video4:24
Curated Video

Exploring the Mysteries of Mars

3rd - 12th
This video provides a brief overview of our fascination with Mars, from early misconceptions about Martian canals to current scientific missions searching for signs of microbial life. It highlights the challenging conditions on Mars,...
Instructional Video3:43
Curated Video

Exploring the Sahara Desert: From Landscapes to Quicksand

3rd - 12th
This video provides a fascinating glimpse into the Sahara Desert, highlighting its vast size, diverse landscapes, and unique adaptations of its plant and animal life. It also debunks common misconceptions about quicksand, explaining its...