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Curated Video
I WONDER - What is the Safest Part of a Hurricane?
This video is answering the question of what is the safest part of a hurricane.
Curated Video
Bailey's Big Back Yard: Powerful Weather
Bailey learns the way in which weather affects people all over the world. Through his adventure, he comes to understand how weather affects the clothes we wear, our homes as well as the animals and land all around us.
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: The Tempest - Act 1 Summary
The magician Prospero, stranded on a remote island, is out for revenge! He whips up a violent storm, shipwrecking some Italian nobles and their servants on the island. What kind of revenge plot has Prospero planned?
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Science360
GULFSTREAM V HELPS HURRICANE FORECASTING
The National Science Foundation/NCAR's high-altitude science research aircraft, Gulfstream V, returns from being on loan to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration after successfully ensuring there was no gap in observations...
National Parks Service
Episode 15: Moonbows
From the Milky Way to the moon, the beauty of Yosemite is on display 24 hours per day. During the full moon of the the spring and early summer, lunar rainbows, also known as moonbows, can be seen on many park waterfalls.
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Lightning Properties
Lightning is spectacular, from a distance. It's nature's way of transferring electricity within the sky, or between the sky and the ground. When lightning is nearby, it is a threat to safety. People are struck by lightning, in many cases...
Science360
Unvraveling Tornadoes
The project is called VORTEX2, but it could also be called The Amazing Chase. For five weeks in the spring of 2009, and again in spring 2010, 100 researchers and scientists from 16 universities will deploy about 40 vehicles armed with...
National Parks Service
Yosemite Nature Notes 15: Moonbows
From the Milky Way to the moon, the beauty of Yosemite is on display 24 hours a day. During the full moon of the the spring and early summer, lunar rainbows, also known as moonbows, can be seen on many park waterfalls
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica Insights: Summer Weather
Learn about why thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, and other weather phenomena typically form during the summer.
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: Hurricane Harvey Update
Well as you probably know, southeast Texas was just slammed with the furious winds and torrential downpour of Hurricane Harvey. A lot of Houstonians were affected by the storm and the 40+ inches of rain that came with it. Here is a quick...
National Institute of Standards and Technology
How Close is Too Close for Portable Generators?
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) building experts are seeking the answer to a very important home safety question: How close to a house can you operate a portable gas-powered generator without risking poisoning from...
Next Animation Studio
A historic solar storm proves the Vikings arrived in the Americas before Columbus
A massive solar storm in the year has helped prove the Vikings had crossed the Atlantic Ocean and settled in Canada by A.D. 1021.
Weatherthings
Sun, Heat, Air and Wind: weather instruments, wind speed and direction
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...
Curated Video
Linear Modeling
What are linear models and when do we use them? Let's look at a few word problems that we need linear modeling to solve!
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Bill Holmes "Tempest Rising"
Bill Holmes is a Philadelphia poet whose lifetime goal has been to become a successful writer and author. He is the author of the chapbook Illuminations, the spoken word CD Asphyxiation, and the newly released full-length poetry book...
Infognostica
Siddhartha in Verse (International Kids Film Festival)
International Kids Film Festival (2019)
TBIFF (2019) [Winner - Best direc
tion]
Katalyst Film Event (2019) [Officially
selected]
This video tells the story of Gautama Siddhartha Buddha
in verse...
TBIFF (2019) [Winner - Best direc
tion]
Katalyst Film Event (2019) [Officially
selected]
This video tells the story of Gautama Siddhartha Buddha
in verse...
msvgo
Sunny, Rainy and a Cloudy Day
It introduces the term weather and explains sunny, rainy and cloudy days.
NPR
Catching Snowflakes for Science
Scientists from the Desert Research Institute in California are recruiting some very young researchers to help them better understand snow storms. The researchers have opened up data collection to citizen scientists, as they will need...
NASA
Hurricane Forecasts Rely on Modeling the Past
Improving hurricane forecasts means testing historical storms with today's sophisticated models and supercomputers. NASA and NOAA work together in gathering ground and satellite observations, as well as experimenting with research...
NASA
NASA | Global Hawks Soar into Storms
During this year's Atlantic hurricane season, NASA is redoubling its efforts to probe the inner workings of hurricanes and tropical storms with two unmanned Global Hawk aircraft flying over storms and two new space-based...
Curated Video
Find Me in the Storm: the Words of Marcus Garvey
Marcus Mosiah Garvey Sr. was a prominent political activist and the founder and first President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA-ACL, commonly known as UNIA). Listen to famous...
Curated Video
I WONDER - Who Was Benjamin Franklin?
This video is answering the question of who was Benjamin Franklin.
Visual Learning Systems
Types of Storms and Their Characteristics
This video provides an overview of different types of storms, including snowstorms, thunderstorms, hurricanes, and tornadoes. It explains the characteristics and formation of each type of storm, highlighting their destructive potential...
Curated Video
Storms: Understanding Extreme Weather Phenomena
This video provides a comprehensive overview of storms, explaining their definition, potential effects, measurement on the Beaufort scale, and different types. Learn about snowstorms, tropical cyclones, windstorms, and more. Understand...