You are watching the weather this week and reporting on this as part of your Home Learning.
Weather Wiz Kids - tells you all about the TECHNICAL VOCABULARY used in weather forecasts and what they mean.
Metservice - a great source of information about the weather all around New Zealand.
TVNZ weather forecast - a weather forecast from a news website.
Science Kids - Weather - informative, Science based information with experiments and facts.
YOUR TASK: Have a look at these websites them come back to the blog and write a comment about one thing you've learned, or one thing you found interesting about recording the weather.
I have learnt that the weather forecast people use lots of interesting vocabulary like isolated and they include lots of detail when reporting the weather
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I found weather wiz kids interesting because it tells me about Radar and lots more thing too.
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What I found interesting is that they use a type of balloon (weather balloon) to check the vertical structure of the atmosphere. When it does this they know if it is going to be hot, cold etc. By Teeshan.
ReplyDeleteI learnt that the forecasters use a lot of computer models and observations to get the weather right
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What I found interesting was that the tvnz weather map has the highest temperature and the lowest temperature next to each other and its pointing to the city it will effect. By Mia
ReplyDeleteWhat I found interesting was that even though Hamilton and Auckland was near there weather can be very different.
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What is a radar?
ReplyDeleteA radar is a electronic device that meteorologists use to see rain or snow.
By Natasha.
What I found interesting is that if the wind is coming from the South then the weather will be stormy because the weather is coming from Antarctica. The North, tropical, the East, Either rain or showers and the West, sunny, windy, and slight chance of showers.
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What I found on the met service is that it shows how many layers you should wear including the wind facter.
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The highest temperature ever recorded in Antarctica is 14.6C recorded on January 5 1974.
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The thing I found interesting was the Weather Wiz Kids website because it tell you a lot about different types of things to do with weather like it tells you heaps about different types of Radars.
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I was fascinated to read that bolts of lightning are striking somewhere on earth every second and thousands of people get killed by them every year. By Alex
ReplyDeleteI learnt what the blue colour is heavy rain and the yellow is light rain
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ReplyDeleteI found science kids fascinating because it says that The highest temperature ever recorded in Antarctica is 14.6 °C (59 °F), recorded on January 5, 1974. By arwa
ReplyDeleteThe weather forecasters predicted weather corectly accurate at there predictions.By Nathan
ReplyDeleteI found out that Gray clouds mean heavy clouds and white means light. By Cole
ReplyDeleteI learn the weather on the news and it says it's sunny overcast your raining
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ReplyDeleteI found out that high pressure means a whirling mass of warm, moist air that generally brings fair weather and light winds.
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I found it interesting how they know what the weather for tomorrow and Saturday are before the day comes. (if that makes sense) By Emma.
ReplyDeletewhat i found interesting is that Auckland and kirikiriroa are so close to each other but some days they can have completely different weather days. By Freya
ReplyDeleteI found it interesting that thunderstorms are produced by Cumulonimbus clouds. By Tayla
ReplyDeleteI find interesting is that the weather forecast always nows what every day weather is but sometimes they are r
ReplyDeleteWrong. By Bailey
I found that sometimes the weather reporters got the weather wrong. I also find that if two cities or towns are really close together they can still have a completely different weather.
ReplyDeleteWhat I find interesting is that the forecasters are manally right.By Liam b
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