Science of Weather & Climate

Explore the forces that shape our planet's weather patterns and long-term climate. You'll understand the fundamentals of atmospheric science, from daily forecasts to global systems.

5 lessons~25 min

What you'll learn

1
Our Planet's Atmosphere
Understand the composition and structure of the Earth's atmosphere and its crucial role in supporting life and driving weather.
2
The Engine of Weather
Learn how solar energy, the Earth's rotation, and heat transfer create the dynamic weather systems we experience.
3
Clouds & Precipitation
Discover the process of cloud formation and the different types of precipitation they produce.
4
Air Masses and Fronts
Understand how large bodies of air with distinct properties interact to create weather fronts and storms.
5
Weather vs. Climate
Clearly distinguish between short-term weather events and long-term climate patterns, and understand how climate is measured.

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