The Weather Around You, Understanding How the Weather Works
Understand what processes are occurring in the weather without the complicated math or science behind it.
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Apr 2018
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What you will learn
Understand the basics of the weather
Know why we have seasons
Understand the Coriolis effect, it's impact on the atmosphere and weather
Recognize 3 of the major temperature scales (Celsius, Fahrenheit & Kelvin)
Comprehend how the sun heats the earth
Water phases and water cycle
Grasp the concept of relative humidity
How water droplets form from the smallest up to raindrops and beyond
Easily understand what is meant by the different types of air stability (stable, unstable, neutral and conditionally unstable)
Identify different types of clouds, what they are made of and how they form
Identify different types of precipitation and how they form (rain, snow, sleet, freezing rain, hail)
Understand the differences between high and low pressure and how they form
Know what isobars are and how they are related to air pressure and wind
Identify some basic wind related events
Understand basic global air circulation and jet streams
Know what the different air masses and fronts are, as well as how they are identified
Grasp how weather events such as thunderstorms, tornadoes, flash floods, lightning, etc... are formed
Read a wind barb
Understand many different weather symbols as well as understand the basic symbols on a weather station reading
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11/3/2014
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