Storms
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Weather Gone Wild
What is up with todays weather? Heat waves have been causing droughts, and then large amounts of rain have flooded many major cities, but we still don't know why exactly the weather h…
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Tornadoes Rising
Recent tornadoes have been larger than ever before! There's been more tornado activity now than in the last 50 years! What's causing this sudden increase in tornado power? Well look …
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Double the Hurricane!
The number of Atlantic hurricanes that form each year has doubled over the past century. Scientists attribute this increase in activity to gloabl warming. The increase of Hurricanes m…
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Crazy Weather and Jet Streams
The world's weather has been rather difficult to determine latley. Scientists have concluded that this change in weather patterns stems from the rapid warming of the earth. The Artic …
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Make a Barometer
Children will learn about atmospheric pressures by creating their own barometer. They will be able to observe how different pressures affect their creations.
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Tornadoes Hit the Midwest
This article presents the news about a group of tornadoes that slammed the Midwest. It presents students with a current event and information about the actual twisters.
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Where will lightning strike next?
Lighting has long been considered one of natures most mysterious and dangerous phenomenon. Ever been worried about being struck by lightning? Well you can see where lightning occurs m…
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Safe From a Storm
In this article, children learn how to stay safe during thunder and lightning storms. Along with safety precautions the article presents information on how thunder and lightning are f…
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Storm Chaser
Meet tornado chaser Tim Samaras. This man is a meteorologist with a specialty in those vortexes. He follows tornadoes and photographs them, and predicts when they will occur next. Fin…
