How Do Hurricanes Form?National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning describes how hurricanes form.
Location of Radar Stations and Why Clouds Form Different ShapesMeteorologist Chris Higgins answers student questions about the location of radar stations and cloud formations.
Login to ViewMy Career In Weather: Why I Became a MeteorologistHear meteorologists from the National Weather Service describe whey they decided to pursue their career.
Login to ViewWhen Did That Happen? WeatherLearn about historic events in the history of weather and weather forecasting.
Login to ViewCauses of Lightning Color and Different Sizes of TornadoesMeteorologist Chris Higgins describes what causes lightning to be different colors and tornadoes to be different sizes.
Login to ViewFavorite Part of Being a Meteorologist or Storm ChaserA meteorologist and storm chaser share what they like most about their work.
Login to ViewSize and Duration of Hail and RainMeteorologist Chris Higgins answers student questions about the formation of rainstorms and hail and what causes hail stones and rain drops to be different sizes.
Login to ViewWould Dry Ice Weaken a Tornado?National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning answers this student question to explain the effect of dry ice on a tornado.
Login to ViewJet Stream’s Effect on the United StatesMeteorologist Chris Higgins answers student questions about the jet stream and its impact on America's weather
Login to ViewWhy Does a Tornado Get Smaller as it Goes Down?National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning explains why tornadoes have their funnel shape.
Login to ViewHow Fast Can the Winds Get in a Hurricane or Tornado?National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning describes potential speeds in a hurricane and tornado.
Login to ViewLightning and RainNational Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning answers the question: Why doesn't the electricity from the lightning go into the rain and get carried down to the ground?
Login to ViewWhat Causes a Tornado to Form?National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning describes what causes a tornado to form.
Login to ViewWhat is a Polar Vortex?National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning explains what how a polar vortex is created.
Login to ViewWhat is a Front?National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning explains what is meant by a weather front.
Login to ViewWhat is Turbulence and Why Does it Make a Plane Drop?National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning explains what causes turbulence and hot it can affect planes.
Login to ViewWhy Does One Side of a Mountain Range Get More Rain Than the Other Side?National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning explains why one side of a mountain range gets less precipitation than the other side.