Tools Used to Forecast the WeatherNational Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning explains tools used in developing his weather forecasts.
Why Is the Weather So Difficult to Forecast?National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning explains challenges in forecasting the weather.
How Do Computers Create Models That Forecasters Use?National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning explains how computer models are developed for weather forecasts.
How Do You Interpret the Radar to Find a Tornado?National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning explains how he reads radar data to locate a tornado.
How Do Hurricanes Form?National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning describes how hurricanes form.
How Long Does It Take to Create a Weather Forecast?National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning describes the time and process it takes to create a weather forecast.
Tour of KTVI/Fox 2 Weather Studio (Member Created Video)Join Chris Higgins, meteorologist at Fox2 in St. Louis, MO for a tour of his television station's weather studio. See the equipment they use to make their weather forecasts.
Location of Radar Stations and Why Clouds Form Different ShapesMeteorologist Chris Higgins answers student questions about the location of radar stations and cloud formations.
Elements of a Long Range Weather ForecastMeteorologist Chris Higgins describes how he creates a long range weather forecast.
Login to ViewWhat Instruments and Tools Do You Use to Create the Forecast Maps We See on TV?National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning explains tools used in developing his weather forecasts.
Login to ViewThe Science Behind Weather ForecastingView this archived program with a television meteorologist to learn how meteorologists create a forecast and also how they track changing weather conditions during the day.
Login to ViewDo the Radars Have to Be in a Controlled Area?National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning explains the importance of having a radar inside a protective environment.
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 ViewSize and Functions of Weather BalloonsMeteorologist Chris Higgins describes the size, purpose, and function of weather balloons and how they are used by meteorologists to create their forecasts.
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 ViewHow Can You Protect Yourself in a Tornado with No Basement?National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning describes ways to protect yourself in a tornado even if you don't have a basement.
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.
