Meteorology: Heading Toward Spring

What causes severe thunderstorms? How can Doppler radar detect tornadoes? How do changes in air pressure affect temperature, wind, and other weather? Through hands-on experiences, discover what relative humidity and dew point mean. Build a barometer and use it at home to help monitor weather conditions. Draw a developing thunderstorm and label its components. Simulate what creates rotation that can cause tornadoes. Interpret symbols on surface maps and predict daily weather as you increase your meteorologist skills!