The Weather at 5:00 - Videotape
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This video carefully identifies the major aspects of weather forecasting and the phenomenon of weather conditions. Clearly explains the components of weather systems, including the concepts of heat transfer, temperature, air masses, jet streams, fronts, air pressure, precipitation, and atmospheric conditions. Follow the steps of a network meteorologist as she gathers weather data to prepare a daily TV forecast. Explains technological advances such as satellites, Doppler radar, and remote sensing. 20 minutes. Grades 6-12.