Weather

Special | 28m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

How do meteorologist predict the weather? Find out in this Science Trek episode.

The weather impacts everything we do, but how do scientists know what’s going to happen? On this Science Trek show, Host Joan Cartan-Hansen and her guest scientists, Vin Crosby and Robyn Heffernan, will answer students’ questions about weather. Cartan-Hansen also takes students inside the National Weather Service office to see how meteorologists collect the data they need to predict the weather.

Aired 02/18/2014 | Rating TV-G

Science Trek is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV

Major Funding Provided by the Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation

Weather

Special | 28m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

Aired 02/18/2014 | Rating TV-G

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Science and Nature

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TV-G

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