Weather Websites


Yahooligans Directory - a great Place to start with many, many links!
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/Science_and_Nature/The_Earth/Weather/

Today's Weather
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/wfront.htm

Winter Weather
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwatch/winter/index.htm

National Weather Service
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/reachout/kidspage.shtml

Basics of Weather - all you ever wanted to know!  Just scroll down the list 
and 
choose a category for research!
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/basics/wworks0.htm

Rain Shadow Effect Diagram
http://www.redrockcanyon.blm.gov/Education/TortoiseLessonPlan/rainshadowinformation.htm

What is a Rain Shadow Effect?
http://www.weatherpages.com/rainshadow/

Rain Shadow Diagram #2
http://www.kinderscience.com/rain_shadow.htm

Weather Station Data: Retrieve school weather data from our own weather
station and 
complete weather-related activities by entering the classroom and using the zip 
code "21042."  Then choose grade 6 and you're ready to start.  :)
http://achieve.weatherbug.com

National Geographic - Forces of Nature:  create your own tornado and check out
the damage it can 
cause.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/forcesofnature/interactive/index.html

Land Breezes
http://www.islandnet.com/~see/weather/elements/seabrz.htm

Land Breeze Info
http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/fw/land/cls.rxml

See an animation of a sea breeze change to a land breeze as ocean and land
temperatures change 
throughout a 24 hour period.
http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es1903/es1903page01.cfm?chapter_no=19

Weather Wiz Kids - winds!
http://www.weatherwizkids.com/wind1.htm


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