Walking in nature is the theme of a unit designed to support English language development lessons. Scholars look, write, speak, and move to explore topics such as camping, woodland animals, instruments,...

There are a number of types of weather instruments located on the grounds of a weather station and used by meteorologists to predict the weather. These include the instruments that have been on the go for over a century with only the...

From anemometers to weather satellites this resource identifies several tools used in measuring or forecasting the weather.

A short article providing a break down of instruments used for predicting the weather.

Technology used to collect weather data employs a number of devices such as satellites and weather balloons to perform a very important function to our daily living; forecasting the weather.

This comprehensive study guide covers the main terms and concepts needed for an earth science unit on collecting weather data. Review questions are included at the bottom of the study guide.

An article referencing the way weather satellites function.

This site provides an extensive amount of weather information. Includes current information, forecasting, and historic weather related events. Weather map symbols and terminology explained.

A sling psychrometer is used to measure humidity levels. Read about its history, how it works, its design, and how to use it. Includes a relative humidity table.

Explains how to read a barometer and interpret its meaning, as well as how the barometer was invented.

Explains what an anemometer is used for and the different models that have been developed since it was first invented.

Explains the different measurement units that are used in barometers and provides conversion tables.

Read about two types of rain gauges and how they work.