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Weather experiments - Centrifugal Effect
by MetOfficeLearning 475 views
In this short video, Tom Howard shows how to create a simple weather experiment to demonstrate the Centrifugal Effect.
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Weather experiments - Coriolis effect
by MetOfficeLearning 2,157 views
In this short video, Tom Howard shows how to do a quick weather experiment to demonstrate the Coriolis effect.
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Weather experiment - Surface friction
by MetOfficeLearning 336 views
In this short video, Tom Howard shows how to do a quick weather experiment to demonstrate surface friction.
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Weather experiments - Weather fronts
by MetOfficeLearning 1,746 views
In this short video, Tom Howard shows how to do a quick weather experiment to demonstrate weather fronts.
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2:06
Weather experiment - The thermal wind
by MetOfficeLearning 437 views
In this short video, Tom Howard shows how to do a quick weather experiment to demonstrate the thermal wind.
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Weather experiment - Cyclones and anticyclones
by MetOfficeLearning 2,255 views
In this short video, Tom Howard shows how to do a quick weather experiment to demonstrate cyclones and anticyclones.
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2:39
Weather experiment - cloud in a bottle
by MetOfficeLearning 1,249 views
In this series of videos, Tom Howard shows how to create different experiments to explain the science behind weather.
In this video, Tom explains an experiment that demonstrates a cloud in a bottle.
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Clouds in a fizzy drink
by MetOfficeLearning 547 views
Karl Shepherdson explains how clouds form using some salt and a fizzy drink.
To try out this experiment yourself, check out the Royal Meteorological Society website www.rmets.org/experiments -
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2:05
Why are clouds black?
by MetOfficeLearning 608 views
We know that black clouds are more likely to bring us rain than white ones, but what makes them change colour?
In this experiment, Jenny Rourke, explains what makes clouds black. To download instructions for this experiment, visit www.rmets.org/experiments -
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Weather experiment - Hot air rises
by MetOfficeLearning 507 views
Sarah Grintzevitch shows a visually striking experiment to explain convection.
To try out this experiment yourself, check out the Royal Meteorological Society website www.rmets.org/experiments -
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2:36
Weather experiment - Make your own rain gauge
by MetOfficeLearning 249 views
Sarah Grintzevitch explains how to make your own rain gauge using objects from around the house.
To try out this experiment yourself, check out the Royal Meteorological Society website www.rmets.org/experiments -
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Weather experiment - How to make your own hygrometer
by MetOfficeLearning 735 views
In this video Geoff Jenkins explains how to make your own wet and dry bulb hygrometer. This can help you to measure relative humidity.
For more weather experiments visit http://www.metlink.org/weather-climate-resources-teachers/experiments-and-demonstrations.html
