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How's the weather on other planets? If you think Earth can have bad weather, check out these other places!
How does weather on the Sun affect us? What is space weather, and why should we care?
Do a weather science fair project Measure weather's effects, from temperatures to temperaments!
Classroom activities Complete explanations for you and your students, with fun and interesting activities to back them up.
What's the difference between weather and climate? Is it news or is it history?
Wild Weather Adventure Explore Earth and its wild weather in your weather research blimp. Beat the computer, or up to three friends.
How do you make a weather satellite? It is easy to understand and fun to think about in this little book.
Weather Jigsaw Puzzles Solve Earth and space weather picture puzzles.
Solve a weather Slyder puzzle Put these weather pictures together by "Slyding" their pieces to where they belong.
Write a weather adventure story! You supply all the really important story elements.
Ask a weatherman How does a weather forecaster know what to forecast?
Gallery of space weather This is some really wild weather!
Gallery of weather Never boring, never the same twice, weather keeps it real.
Weather folklore Weather myths from around the world, plus the scientific explanations for the weather!
Saved by a weather satellite His boat capsized in a storm at sea, Dennis thought he was a goner . . .
The Bad (Weather) Joke Machine Guess the riddles before the Joke Machine coughs up the answers.
Be a citizen scientist! Join a network of citizen meteorologists and do real science.
Tornado! These are the most violent storms on Earth. Can we forecast them even better?
A weather satellite watches the Sun Power out? GPS broken? Maybe a solar storm is to blame.
Posters Print them small or print them large. You choose.
Why does the Sun have temper tantrums? Explains the solar cycle, solar flares, and CMEs.
Shields Up! Protect your satellites from bad space weather!
Aurora Australis from the International Space Station Aurora over the Indian Ocean on September 17, 2011.
Play Spectrix! Combine colors to reveal important information about weather and the environment.
Play Satellite Insight Help to capture and store the flood of data from GOES-R.
What makes it rain? And what causes snow, hail, and ice rain?
What's a solstice? And what does Stonehenge have to do with it?
GOES-14 comes to life First images from the GOES-14 Weather Satellite.
What good are the GOES? An introduction to these amazing workhorse satellites.
How does a satellite's job dictate its orbit? And how do orbits work anyway?
Steps in a science fair project Where shall I begin? How will I pick a topic?
What is science? Facts you learn in a science book? Or a wonderful way of looking at the world?
What causes lightning and thunder? What is the source of all the blinding light and earth-shaking sound?
The sky is broken! To an aircraft, a volcanic ash cloud is like a sky full of broken glass.
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