Weatherthings
Sun, Heat, Air and Wind: sun, heat, air
A curious pre-school child asks questions to a big kid about how weather works. Every answer is enlightening yet leads to another question. The little child learns that wind is air that moves, that may be gentle or strong and even...
Weatherthings
Hurricane Ivan
A history of the devasting 2004 hurricane that struck the Alabama coast.
Curated Video
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...
Science360
Manmade Wall of Wind Creates Hurricane Force Winds To Test Construction
A Category 5 hurricane is a monster of a storm that most people would want to avoid. But, Civil Engineer Arindam Chowdhury actually recreates those monster hurricane force winds in hopes of helping us better prepare for the real thing....
Curated Video
Palm Springs: Hollywood's Hideaway and Desert Oasis
Welcome to our video where we take you on a virtual journey to Palm Springs, a captivating desert resort city nestled in the Riverside County, California. Join us as we uncover the fascinating history, unique architecture, and natural...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Sean Frederick Forbes "An Oracle Remembering Providencia's Formation"
Born in Heidelberg, Germany, and raised in Southside Jamaica, Queens, New York City, Sean Frederick Forbes is the author of Providencia (2013). Sean identifies as Afro-Latino and connects to the Afro-Caribbean diaspora. Recent poems...
Curated Video
7+ IELTS Vocabulary- Sporty Idioms and Slang
Today you’ll get high-scoring, native speaker vocabulary to discuss sports on the IELTS exam. Surprisingly, the topic of sports does pop up all over the IELTS exam. You may have to talk about it in Speaking Parts 1, 2, or 3. What is...
Guinness World Records
Marawa the Hula Hoop Roller Skater
In this video, Marawa attempts to set a world record for the fastest time to roller skate 100 meters while spinning three hula hoops. Despite facing challenges from the wind, Marawa perseveres and successfully completes the task, earning...
Next Animation Studio
Omnidirectional wind turbine claims first in James Dyson Awards
An omnidirectional wind turbine designed to hang from skyscraper balconies has won first prize in the 2018 James Dyson Awards.
Next Animation Studio
The plan to build tropical sauna islands in Helsinki’s frozen sea
An ambitious new project could soon be providing the very cold city of Helsinki with a sustainable source of heat, while also doubling as an attractive location for Fins to escape the long harsh Nordic winter.
TMW Media
22nd Century Skyscrapers: Why is climatization a big concern
How can wind and rain water help tall buildings? What are the benefits of an adaptive facade?
22nd Century Skyscrapers, Part 2
Weatherthings
Hurricane Camille
A history of the 1969, Category 5 hurricane, that struck the Mississippi coast.
Schooling Online Kids
The Life Stage Series: Mental Development - Jemma Greets the Seasons
Jemma has four special friends: Pinky, a Spring flower, Peachy, a Summer fruit, Larry, an Autumn leaf and Bob, a Winter snowman. Why does each friend wish to be part of another season? Help Jemma’s friends learn the special features of...
Physics Girl
Spaceships pushed by LIGHT – the future of space travel?
What if you could power a ship using sunlight instead of wind? Well in space, you can! Solar sails or light sails are pushed with light from the sun. Photons provide a kick when they reflect off the sail pushing the sail like an air...
Next Animation Studio
How climate change and global warming can cause colder winters
Climate change and global warming cause extreme temperature fluctuations, these are causing unusually cold winters in some regions in the US.
Visual Learning Systems
Investigating Weather Summary
This is a summary of the topics covered in the Investigating Weather series. Topics included clouds, precipitations, air masses, weather fronts, and storms. Investigating Weather part 6/7
Healthcare Triage
ACA Risk Adjustment is out of Danger. For Now.
A few weeks ago, we were critical of the Trump administration's handling of ACA risk adjustment payments. We're fair-minded types around here, so we though you should know that they've taken steps to fix it.
Science360
Secret writing
Goldenrod paper turns red when ammonia or other base is added. Parts needed: 1 Goldenrod paper (Must be made with real goldenrod pigment! Certain brands work for this, others don't.), 1 wax candle, 1 bottle Windex (""Classic"") or other...
Science360
Unmanned Aircraft to Cooperate in Daring Hurricane Missions - Innovators
Getting unmanned aircraft to fly in coordination with one another, while in the throes of hurricane force winds, is no easy feat. It calls for a lot of mathematical formulas, tricky steering algorithms and prototype testing. But,...
The Kiboomers
Five Little Pumpkins | Halloween Songs for Kids | The Kiboomers
The Kiboomers! Five Little Pumpkins! Halloween ! Kids Songs! Watch our '5 Little Pumpkins Sitting On a Gate' video and count along with the kids! It's "5 Little Pumpkins Sitting on a Gate song for kids!" Great "Halloween song for...
Visual Learning Systems
The Impact of Weather on Our Daily Lives
This video introduces the Investigating Weather series. This short exploration highlights how weather affects us all, whether it's for our leisure activities or our professional endeavors. Investigating Weather part 1/7
Weatherthings
Hurricane Elena and Juan 1985
Both Hurricanes Elena and Juan in 1985 had tracks that made full loops. We see the track and history of these storms.
The Economist
How to fuel the future
America, under President Donald Trump, is securing its “energy independence” with oil and gas. But unlike fossil fuels, renewables will not increase global warming —and China is moving fast.