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How does extreme temperatures, precipitation, wind, altitude/pressure and visibility affect sporting events?

Can the Moon Influence Earth's Weather?

Why IS snow so difficult to forecast?

Winter storms, blizzards, recent examples, hazards, insurance claims, preparation, survival skills

The conclusion to the 2016 East Coast Snowstorm

2016 East Coast Snowstorm

What affect does weather have on growing our food, harvest time, transporting food, and cooking?

Vamos a aprender a las olas de calor y sus peligros

Vamos a aprender cómo leer un mapa del tiempo

Does weather influence US Presidential Elections?, What about Inauguration day?

Katydids, bullfrogs, crickets and cicadas

Geomagnetic storm of 1921, solar eclipses, supermoons, meteor showers and ISS flybys

Data, first forecaster, weather seasons, hottest, coldest and snowiest

Tile vs carpet feel, freezer burn, chapped lips, humidifier vs dehumidifiers, wood stoves, solar and wind energy

Answer questions with a guest to test your weather knowledge!

The Lone Star state

Play January 2020 Trivia: covers temperature, precipitation and a surprise!

Play February 2020 Trivia: covers temperature, precipitation and a surprise!

The climate system: a key to detecting climate change, natural causes of climate change, human impact on global climate, climate-feedback mechanisms, some consequences of climate change

The Treasure State

Air pollution threat, sources and types of air pollution, trends in air quality, meteorological factors affecting air pollution

Play December 2019 Trivia: covers temperature, precipitation and a surprise!

The Old Line State

A talk about the myths and facts of disease transmission related to meteorology

The weather business: a brief overview, acquiring weather data, weather maps: depictions of the atmosphere, modern weather forecasting, other forecasting methods, weather satellites: tools in forecasting, types of forecasts, the role of forecaster, forecast accuracy

Profile of a hurricane, formation and decay, destruction, estimating hurricane intensity, detecting tracking and monitoring hurricanes

Lightning and thunder, tornadoes, development and occurrence of tornadoes, tornado destruction and forecasting

What's in a name?, Occurrence of thunderstorms, air mass thunderstorms, severe thunderstorms

Flow aloft and cyclone formation, where do Midlatitude cyclones form?, The conveyor belt model, anticyclonic weather and atmospheric blocking, a brief case study

Frontal weather, warm fronts, cold fronts, stationary fronts, occluded fronts, drylines, polar front theory and idealized weather of a Midlatitude cyclone

What is an air mass?, Classifying air masses, air mass modification, properties of North American air masses

Lake effect snow is discussed

Scales of Atmospheric motion, local winds, global circulation, pressure zones drive the wind, monsoons, westerlies, jet streams, global winds and ocean currents, El niño, la Niña, southern oscillation, global distribution of Precipitation

Atmospheric pressure and wind, why does air pressure vary?, Factors influencing wind, winds aloft versus surface winds, how winds generate vertical air motion, wind measurement

Ozone is discussed

Cloud formation, cloud classification, types of fog, how Precipitation forms, forms of precipitation, Precipitation measurement

Water on Earth, Waters changes of State, Humidity, Relative humidity, Adiabatic rates, lifting processes, Atmospheric Stability, stability and daily weather

Why do you see your breath on cold mornings?

Air temperature data, the controls of temperature, world distribution of temperature, cycles of air temperature, temperature measurements

Do meteorologists study meteors?

Cloud seeding is discussed

Earth-Sun relationships, Energy, Temperature and Heat, Mechanisms of Heat Transfer, What Happens to Incoming Solar Radiation?, The Role of Gases in the Atmosphere, Earth's Energy Budget

Weather in the US, Meteorology, weather an climate, the nature is scientific inquiry, Earth as a system, atmospheric composition, vertical structure of the atmosphere, weather event sizes, and maps

Optical phenomena, preview of pollution and climate

Severe and usual weather in cold and warm and a bit about severe weather in entertainment

A brief history of weather forecasting, some Meteorology jobs, and weather applications.