Lesson 2: Extreme Weather

Articles & Profiles

1. 1. Scripps Institution of Oceanography: The Keeling Curve

   2. Center for Climate and Energy Solutions: Drought and Climate Change

   3. National Geographic: Can Technology Hack Hurricane Relief?

   4. National Geographic: Hurricane Safety Tips Explained

   5. National Geographic: How to Stay Safe from Tornadoes

   6. National Geographic: Taking Cover: A Guide to Tornado Shelters

   7. National Geographic: 5 Dramatic Ways California is Tackling Drought

   8. Understanding Droughts

   9. Tornadoes and Climate Change

   10. Weather or Climate ... What's the Difference?

Websites

1. 11. National Weather Service

   12. National Weather Service: Weather Observation History for the Past Three Days

   13. NOAA: Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters: Time Series

   14. NOAA: Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series

Reference

1. 15. Temperature

   16. Humidity

   17. Atmospheric Pressure

   18. Wind

   19. Precipitation

   20. Cloud Cover

Audio & Video

1. 21. Upturning Tornadoes

Videos

1. 22. Extreme Weather: Interconnections in Extreme Weather

   23. Extreme Weather: Droughts

   24. Tornadoes 101

   25. Hurricanes 101