http://www.education.com/science-fair/high-school/weather-and-climate/
http://www.juliantrubin.com/fairprojects/earthsciences/meteorology.html
http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/Intro-Weather-Atmosphere.shtml
http://www.experiland.com/html_browse/ea_weather_atmosphere_1.htm
http://eo.ucar.edu/webweather/activities.html
http://candac.ca/candac/Outreach/CANDACcollaboration/index.php/en/atmospheric-science-experiments
Possible Problem Questions
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How
does air pressure affect the weather?
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How
does air temperature affect the weather
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How
does the temperature change during the day?
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What
is the difference between the temperature in direct sun and in the shade? Is
the difference always the same?
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How
accurate is weather prediction? Compare the accuracy of two or more TV
meteorologists.
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How
does weather affect human emotion?
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How do clouds and cloud formation
relate to weather patterns?
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What causes hail? Why are some
hailstones larger than others?
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Does solar activity such as sunspots
or solar flares affect weather on Earth?
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What
are your local rainfall patterns and how do they compare to other parts of
the country?
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How
does wind affect weather in NYC and why?
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Is
weather related to illnesses? Are there more colds and flu when the weather
is cold and damp?
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How
do yearly rainfall statistics in NYC compare with corresponding forest fires
or brush fires?
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Ideas for Experiments
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We
could observe/measure (independent
variable)
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We
should keep these the same (control)
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We
could change (about the experiment) (dependent
variable)
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Data Table Example
What
we changed
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What
we measured (units)
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Trials
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Mean
(Average)
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1
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2
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3
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Data Analysis
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Pattern
in the data and graph
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Relationship
between the independent and dependent variable
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