Instructional Video8:06
SciShow

How 5G Cell Service Could Hurt Weather Forecasts

12th - Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video7:26
SciShow

How 5G Cell Service Could Hurt Weather Forecasts

12th - Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video0:54
Curated Video

OTD In Space - April 13: NASA Launches Nimbus 3 Weather Satellite

3rd - Higher Ed
On April 13, 1969, NASA launched a new weather satellite called Nimbus 3. This was the third in a series of second-generation research and development satellites NASA launched to test new technologies for weather forecasting. Nimbus 3...
Instructional Video5:11
NASA

NASA/NOAA | GOES-P Readied For Launch

3rd - 11th
GOES-P, set to launch in March of 2010, is the last in the N-O-P series of weather satellites and will continue providing critical data for predicting Earth and space weather. This video takes you on a tour of some of the critical...
Instructional Video3:22
NASA

NASA/NOAA | Countdown to GOES-O Severe Weather Satellite Launch

3rd - 11th
NASA is preparing for the launch of the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-O (GOES-O) from Space Launch Complex 37 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The GOES-O launch is targeted for June 26 during a launch...
Instructional Video3:47
NASA

NASA/NOAA | GOES-O: Countdown To Launch

3rd - 11th
In this video, two days prior to the GOES-O launch, NASA Goddard Producer Silvia Stoyanova visits Cape Canaveral's Air Force Station, launch pad 37, to talk to NASA GOES N-P Deputy Project Manager Andre' Dress, about the factors that...
Instructional Video0:42
Next Animation Studio

Europe launches Sentinel-1A satellite to monitor climate change

12th - Higher Ed
The first in EU's series of earth-monitoring satellites launched aboard a Soyuz rocket from French Guiana on Thursday evening, the European Space Agency said. Sentinel-1A is launched to a height of 700 km above earth where it orbit...
Instructional Video1:06
Visual Learning Systems

The Science of Weather Forecasting

9th - 12th
This video discusses the challenging task of predicting the weather and the role of meteorologists in studying and forecasting it. It highlights the various tools used by meteorologists, such as weather instruments, weather balloons,...
Instructional Video1:22
Visual Learning Systems

Scientific Method: What Is the Scientific Method?

9th - 12th
Upon viewing the Scientific Method video series, students will be able to do the following: Appreciate the importance of science and scientific discoveries in improving quality of life. Understand that the scientific method is one of...
Instructional Video4:50
Weatherthings

Weather Things: Satellite

6th - 8th
Weather forecasting requires observation. Beyond the things we can see, hear and sense, meteorologists need detailed data to observe distant weather, whether that is distant along the ground, or distant up into the sky. Weather...
Instructional Video
NASA

Sci Jinks: Saved by a Weather Satellite

9th - 10th
How did the coast guard know where to find a boater lost at sea? Understand the functions of the GOES weather satellite. [4:44]