Science
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- The Tornado and Storm Research Organisation
- Independent and privately supported research body in the United Kingdom focusing on tornadoes and severe local storms.
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- WeatherQuestions.com: What Causes Tornadoes?
- A description of the special conditions that can cause a thunderstorm to become tornadic.
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- Web Weather for Kids: Tornadoes
- Do an experiment to make a small tornado with stuff around the house.
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- BlackHillsWeather.com: The Snow Eating Wind
- Tells a story of how a chinook wind raised the temperature by almost fifty degrees Fahrenheit in two minutes.
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- Lake Effect Snowfalls
- Explains the causes of lake effect snow squalls, going into detain about the Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada.
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- Lake-Effect Snow Forecasting
- Goes into detail about how forecasters are trying to better predict lake effect snow.
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- Straight Dope: What's the Physics Behind "Lake Effect Snow"?
- Describes what lake effect snow is, from a physics point of view.
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- The Lake Effect Snow
- Michael Champion's fifth grade class in Onekama, Michigan created a presentation about the lake effect snow.
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- Wikipedia: Lake Effect Snow
- Contains a description of lake effect snow with diagram and satellite image.
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- Frequently Asked Questions About The Jet Stream
- Includes how high the jet stream is, how fast it's moving, and how it affects weather.
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- Jet Stream Analyses and Forecasts
- Contains maps of where the jet stream is now, and where forecasters think it will be in the future.
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- Jet Stream: Current of Rapidly Moving Air
- Explains how the jet stream forms between hot and cold air masses.