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About.com Weather
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A first-rate site for weather articles and news stories from the New York Times owned About.com brand of websites. Full of meteorology stories on hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, droughts, climate change, and more! Includes a weather dictionary and discussion board for asking questions. A great homework helper!
Recent Posts
Weather Channel Kids: A Resource for Teachers and Parents
Looking for great teaching ideas on weather? There are thousands of locations across the internet with weather lesson plans and curriculum links. You can find forecasts, tutorials, and daily images. One source to find all of your weather information ...
How to Beat Cabin Fever
Stuck inside for the winter? Having a hard time beating winter boredom? Well, you are not alone. In the snow-covered portions of the world, many people have come up with some unique ways to beat the so-called cabin fever that sets in during the winte...
The Color of Snow
Snow is white...right? Well, not always. Snow can come in a variety of colors from iridescent and white, to black, brown, red, and yellow. If you are looking forward to a white Christmas, there is a reason snow is white predominantly. And yes, althou...
How to Choose a Weather Radio
Looking for a present for the holidays that will please the tough-to-buy-for person in your life? Typically, I like to purchase presents for family that they would probably like to have, but would never purchase themselves. Bring in the weather radio...
Origin of the Atmosphere: New Evidence Shows Volcanoes Didn\'t Do It
New Evidence on the origin of Earth's atmosphere is emerging as a result of a study completed by University of Manchester and University of Houston scientists. In a paper, published in Science magazine, Dr. Greg Holland, Dr. Martin Cassidy and Profes...
The Glaze of Freezing Rain: Beautiful and Deadly
Freezing rain on tree branches Some of the most beautiful ice photos can be of objects with a coating of glaze ice over them, such as in the photo of glazed trees to the right. The image is beautiful, but if the camera could pan back, you might end u...

