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Have you ever wondered how lightning forms, how radar works, or why we do weather balloon launches? Well look no further, because these are just a few of the topics that will be covered in the Weather Unlocked video series!

 

Whether you're a weather enthusiast, or just want to understand more about how weather works, click on the images to learn more!

 

 

 

Upper Air Launches

 

 

 

Skew-T Soundings

Weather Patterns

Air Masses

 

 

 

Fronts

Radar Pt. 1

Radar Pt. 2

 

 

 

Satellites

El Nino & La Nina

Cloud Types

 

 

 

Fog

Layers of the Atmosphere

Solar Eclipse Pt. 1

Solar Eclipse Pt. 2

Hurricanes Pt. 1

 

 

 

Hurricanes Pt. 2

 

 

 

   

 

 

More Coming Soon!

 

 

WPC Products

SPC Products

Thunderstorms

 

 

 

Lightning

Hail

Severe Products & Reports

 

 

 

Tornadoes

Microbursts

Wind

 

 

 

Flooding

NWS Damage Surveys

 

 

 

Instability

Capping Inversion

Joplin Tornado Event Review

Hodographs

 

 

 

Derechos

 

 

 

   

 

 

More Coming Soon!

 

Summer Heat

Lake Safety

Humidity      

 

 

 

Drought

 

 

 

   
     
     
     
     

 

 

More Coming Soon!

 

 

Wind Chill

 

 

 

Winter Weather Safety

NWS Winter Products

Snow & Ice Reports

Winter Precipitation Types

How Snowflakes Form

 

 

 

Lake Effect Snow

   
     
     

More Coming Soon!