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METEOROLOGY LINKS
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| You don't know what to wear in the morning ? Is it going to rain today ? Are you wondering what today's barometric pressure is ? Check out real-time Wyckoff weather conditions collected by our very own weather station on top of our school ! | |
When will the rain or snow be here ? See for yourself . (you may need to hit the "refresh" button to reload the image) |
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Check out this site for simple weather explanations. Get the worksheet (pdf) |
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You can use this site for review of weather topics we discuss |
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A great site for data on our current and past weather for the basics on weather. |
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| Our Atmosphere | |
| Your mission is... | |
Take a balloon ride through the atmosphere ! |
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Properties of Air Labs |
Filling the Boxes - Get the worksheet (pdf) |
| Check out the electromagnetic spectrum | |
Ah...a day at the beach. Watch this animation about ocean breezes . |
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Learn how wind power works. Also, check out : Animation #1 |
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| Weather Instruments and Labs | |
| See how a sling psychrometer works | |
| Understand how a barometer measures air pressure | |
| Go here to review or makeup labs from class | |
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| understand tornado destruction using the Fujita Scale - Moo - Get the worksheet (pdf) | ||
Use the Fujita scale to rank hurricanes using photographs of the damage. Get the worksheet (pdf) (bottom of "Whyfiles" worksheet above) |
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A National Geographic interactive on the makings of a tornado. |
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| See how we rank tornadoes ! | ||
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| learn some of the basics about hurricanes as well as tracking information. | ||
Learn about the "real perfect storm". Get the Worksheet (pdf) |
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A National Geographic interactive on the makings of a hurricane. |
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Hurricane Katrina |
Observe a satellite image of hurricane Katrina (NOAA). Notice the Also, see the Infrared image of hurricane Katrina (NOAA) |
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| Will a hurricane be named after you ? Find out here ! | ||
| Some storm names will never be used again. | ||
| Learn more about historically significant storms | ||
Check out this record setting season map |
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Click here to see if there are any tropical storms or hurricanes right now ! |
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Find out why hurricanes spin the way they do. Watch this video too. |
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Find out why we have seasons (scroll down to "Seasons Interactive") |
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| What would the Earth be like without seasons ? What would life be like if our planet did not rotate? Find out here... Get the worksheet (pdf) | ||
See images of shrinking glaciers |
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| check out this video of a lightning strike. Kapow ! | ||
| Air Quality and Pollution | ||
You control the pollution in this simulation activity |
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| A list of common air pollutants and where they come from | ||
| See how ozone is made | ||
| How much pollution do YOU make ? | ||
Compare and evaluate various sources of energy for human use. |
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| If you bury it, how long will it last ? | ||
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