"Telling The Weather" Video

1. What nation has the widest variety of weather?

2. What is meteorology?

3. What do meteorologists do?

4. Where does weather occur?

5. What causes the air currents?

6. What is a weather front?

7. What changes occur as a result of a cold front?

8. What is a high-pressure system? What is its effect?

9. What does air pressure mean?

10. What innovations have been made in the last 20 years to improve weather forecasting?

11. What do the computer weather models show us?

12. What is the jet stream?

13. What is Doppler radar?

14. What is a tornado?

15. What are updrafts?

16. What are the three (3) basic types of clouds?

17. Describe how lightning is formed.

18. What is the difference between a tornado and a hurricane?

19. How fast are the winds in the eye of a hurricane?

20. How do the local schools contribute to the weather forecast? What instruments do they use?