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The Windiest Places on Earth | SciShow Kids
Jessi and Squeaks explore two of the windiest places on Earth: Mount Washington in New Hampshire, USA, and Commonwealth Bay, Antarctica.
MinuteEarth
Why Weather Forecasts Suck
There are two types of rain, and one of them is almost impossible to forecast.
SciShow
Can We Predict Earthquakes?
Hank talks about why it is so difficult for scientists to predict earthquakes in the short term.
SciShow
How 5G Cell Service Could Hurt Weather Forecasts
Good weather forecasts save lives, but scientists are worried that 5G transmissions could drown out frequencies measured by weather satellites, setting weather forecasts back decades.
PBS
Flying into hurricanes, scientists search for more certainty
How do meteorologists and scientists make predictions about the power and trajectory of a hurricane? Buckle up. Science correspondent Miles O'Brien joins a crew of scientists who fly right into the eye of Hurricane Florence.
SciShow
Could Scientists Predict the Next Political Crisis?
Thanks to modern science and technology, we can predict what the weather will be like in 5 days, but it’s still a bit more challenging to predict what will happen to us and our societies.
SciShow
How 5G Cell Service Could Hurt Weather Forecasts
Good weather forecasts save lives, but scientists are worried that 5G transmissions could drown out frequencies measured by weather satellites, setting weather forecasts back decades.
SciShow
Can We Predict Earthquakes?
Hank talks about why it is so difficult for scientists to predict earthquakes in the short term.
SciShow
What Does "A 50% Chance of Rain" Actually Mean?
Your friendly local weather person says there's a 10% chance it will rain today, so you throw on your flip-flops and head out to enjoy a beautiful day. Next thing you know, you're running through puddles, trying to get out of a...
SciShow
Why Does Humidity Make It Feel Hotter?
It turns out there's a scientific explanation behind the saying, "It's not the heat, it's the humidity!" Learn why a hot and humid day feels so dismal and some tips to avoid the really sweaty, gross days on today's Quick Question!
TED Talks
TED: 3 kinds of bias that shape your worldview | J. Marshall Shepherd
What shapes our perceptions (and misperceptions) about science? In an eye-opening talk, meteorologist J. Marshall Shepherd explains how confirmation bias, the Dunning-Kruger effect and cognitive dissonance impact what we think we know --...
Curated Video
Forecasting Weather
A video entitled "Forecasting Weather" which talks about symbols seen on a weather map.
Curated Video
How to Make a Weather Barometer
Howcast -Be a backyard meteorologist with your own homemade barometer and make weather forecasts like the pros.
Curated Video
How to Prevent Icy Doorsteps
Icy steps and walkways. Everybody dreads them, but you no longer need to. Gone are the days of twisted ankles and wet behinds with this simple method of prevention.
Curated Video
Making cities greener
Pupil outcome: I can understand various approaches to improve local environments. Key learning points: - One approach could be improving walking or cycling routes - One approach could be creating new green spaces
Curated Video
Predicting the weather
Pupil outcome: I can use a simple model to predict the weather. Key learning points: - A probability model can be used to predict the weather - Some models are better than others at predicting the weather - An incorrect prediction does...
Curated Video
Studying local climate change
Pupil outcome: I can understand how the UK's weather has changed over a long time. Key learning points: - By considering weather data for an area, conclusions can be made about weather trends - Considering trends in weather data across a...
Curated Video
Understanding weather data
Pupil outcome: I can interpret a weather report. Key learning points: - Weather reports contain a considerable amount of data - This data can be interpreted in real terms - Weather data can help when making decisions
Curated Video
Studying climate change
Pupil outcome: I can understand how Earth's polar ice caps are changing. Key learning points: - By analysing how the northern polar ice caps have changed, predictions can be made - By analysing how the southern polar ice caps have...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Charles Fadel - Education for the Age of AI
Charles Fadel, founder of the Center for Curriculum Redesign, discusses the evolving role of education in an AI-driven world. He argues that rather than focusing solely on how teachers can use AI, we should reconsider what students need...
Curated Video
Suitcase
Today we'll listen to the new Suitcase song for kids and learn the seasons of the year! Leo the Truck and robots are going to go on holiday! It's summer, and our cartoon heroes are going to go to the sea. What will they take? Our...
The Business Professor
Accounting Roles of Manager
This video explains the role that a manager plays in the organization's accounting process. Specifically it addresses how managers use accounting information to make decisions.
Curated Video
Advancements in Weather Forecasting: From Prediction to Nowcasting
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...
Curated Video
Bringing Weather Forecasts to Life: The Innovation of Weatherscape XT
Weatherscape XT is an innovative weather forecasting technology developed by Metra, the international arm of New Zealand's Met service. Using state-of-the-art 3D software, it simulates weather systems and predicts how they will evolve in...