Read a brief synopsis of how weather forecasting has changed over the past 200 years.

This site explains wind systems as part of a global weather scheme, with illustrations.

Accurate and timely weather forecasting is necessary to protect people and property. Methods of forecasting a presented.

Forecasting the weather and delivering the forecast to the many people who turn on the nightly news is not an easy task. Now that you know some of the jobs in meteorology and know how to read a weather map, you and your team are ready to...

In this investigation, students will observe the weather and use weather terminology to document data in a science notebook. They will continue to observe and record their weather data throughout the year, looking for changes due to...

A collection of interactive concept models and active learning materials for teaching meteorology that illustrate conceptually difficult processes in atmospheric science. Active learning exercises are provided as guided instruction to...

People who study the weather are meteorologists. This site explains what they do and recent news having to do with meteorology.

Here's a comprehensive list of lesson plans offered by the National Weather Service covering the gamut of weather topics from the atmosphere to synoptic meterology. The plans include objectives, supplies necessary for the lesson, teacher...

A description of the work of the Pitsford Hall Weather Station.

This StudyCards stack enables students to review the vocabulary associated with weather.

This page explains how meteorologists of the NOAA study weather and climate.

A page that can help select which weather data from the Bureau's observation station would be helpful in predicting weather patterns. "It briefly provides information about where you may find a Bureau weather station, what observations...

Article reports on why measuring the size of raindrops from space may help improve weather predictions. Includes video.

A useful page from the Hong Kong Observatory offering introduction to weather and weather phenomenon. Learn about thunderstorms, tides, monsoon season, weather radar, and weather in space. Not a slick site but informative. Most...

Provides information on a variety of weather station types.

An introduction to the factors that affect the Arctic's weather and climate: latitude, land/sea distribution, solar radiation, air temperature, air pressure, winds, humidity, clouds, and precipitation.

What is weather? Learn how weather is defined by parameters, weather forecasting, and Weather phenomena.

Find out what a typical weather reports contains, and why it is important to viewers.

Weather site highlights the science of meteorology. Discover what it is and the basic reason as to why we have weather.

Weather site highlights the science of meteorology. Discover what it is and the basic reason as to why we have weather.

A great place to find a definition to terms used to describe climate change and meteorology. This site contains a glossary of common terms for both climate and weather.

This site from the University of Illinois explains basic principles of weather radar, its development, and application to weather forcasting. Includes section on how wind patterns are shown using doppler radar.

This Wikipedia site tells all about weather fronts, or boundaries between two air masses with differing characteristics. Includes many hyperlinked terms to additional information on related subjects.

A copy of the World Wide Weather Meeting minutes. This meeting had representatives from all over the world, read to see the issues they discussed.