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Bureau of Meteorology
Worksheet provides an activity to learn about atmospheric pressure.
http://www.bom.gov.au/lam/Students_Teacher...
Live From the Storm
An interactive, animated weather resource for middle-school educators and students. Part of the Passport to Knowledge series.
http://www.passporttoknowledge.com/storm/m...
Weather Eye
Lessons and projects designed to help students in grades 2-12 learn about weather.
http://weathereye.kgan.com/
UV Menace
Learn about how UV rays can cause cancer, the effect on the atmosphere, and how they hurt the ozone layer.
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/ozone/uvme...
Skywatchers Kids' Stuff
Games and activities, a virtual weather office, information about careers in weather, and a glossary. By Environment Canada.
http://weatheroffice.pyr.ec.gc.ca/skywatch...
Online Meteorology Guide
A fun and comprehensive guide with modules on clouds and precipitation, forces and wind, air masses and fronts, weather forcasting, storms, and hurricanes.
http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/m...
JetStream: An Online Weather School
Learn about synoptic meteorology, thunderstorms, and tropical weather.
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/srh/jetstream/
PlanetDiary
Highlights natural phenomena and current events from around the world.
http://www.phschool.com/science/planetdiar...
Dan's Wild Weather Page
Newschannel 19's very own weather guru Dan Satterfield keeps us up to date with the latest weather news and explains all the scientific stuff as well.
http://www.wildwildweather.com/
Storm Spotter Glossary
Contains many words used in describing the weather.
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/oun/severewx/gloss...
Yahooligans: Weather
Watch a movie and take a fun quiz to learn more about the weather.
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/scien...
USA Today: Atmospheric Science Resources
Offers information on wind, air pressure, storms, fronts, hurricanes, floods, and weather prediction.
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/resources/...
Weather
Learn how to report and predict the weather with these interactive activities and games. Requires Flash.
http://www.edheads.org/activities/weather/
Weather Words
The Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology offers definitions of some common forecasting terms, descriptions of phenomena and precipitation, as well as wind and sea terms.
http://www.bom.gov.au/info/wwords
About Temperature
Information on different kinds of thermometers, with a discussion of the physics behind temperature.
http://eo.ucar.edu/skymath/tmp2.html
Careers in Meteorology
Explains what a meteorologist does, why they do it, and the tools that help them do a better job.
http://www.ametsoc.org/pubs/careers.html
Kid's PlayStation
All kinds of weather information, science project ideas, online activities, and printable pages. From the National Weather Service.
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/reachout/kidspa...
Encyclopedia of the Atmospheric Environment
Includes a weather section with detailed accounts on everything from anticyclones to wind. Printable and very easy to understand.
http://www.ace.mmu.ac.uk/eae/english.html
Buckeye Wx
Weather data and weather related resources at Ohio State University.
http://asp1.sbs.ohio-state.edu/
Weather Folklore
Provides many weather folklore sayings.
http://members.aol.com/Accustiver/wxworld_...
Weather One
Discusses several topics of weather including clouds, seasons, air pressure, winds, global warming, and violent weather. Also contains activities to give students a hands-on experience with weather.
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/weather/
Classroom Activities
Introduction to basic meteorological concepts such as pressure, fronts, and surface maps.
http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/c...
Meteorology and Your Career
Explains how to become a meteorologist, how much money they make, and what it takes to be a good meteorologist.
http://pao.cnmoc.navy.mil/pao/Educate/care...
St. Joseph's School Weather Wise
From South Australia. Includes local data from the school weather station, weather records, and links.
http://www.stjoren.pp.catholic.edu.au/home...
WeatherQuestions.com
Concise and interesting answers to the most-often asked questions about the weather, arranged in alphabetical order.
http://www.weatherquestions.com
Franklin's Forecast
Exhibit about weather forecasting technologies with news topics about radar, storm tracking, satellites, and weather events.
http://sln.fi.edu/weather/
Bushfire Weather
Learn how fires, of both natural and human origin, have affected the environment of Australia. Includes weather patterns and maps.
http://www.bom.gov.au/inside/services_poli...
Meteorology - What is it?
Worksheet about the ingredients that make up weather, atmospheric circulation, wind, and pressure systems.
http://www.bom.gov.au/lam/Students_Teacher...
Weather Wiz Kids
Includes facts, folklore, games, jokes, experiments, and activities, written by a meteorologist.
http://www.weatherwizkids.com
Be a Weather Watcher
Pretend to be a meteorologist while learning about weather and climates.
http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/...
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