Weather Lab Weather Lab Article Bin What is a ‘wet bulb’ temperature? While eye-popping triple-digit heat forecasts may capture headlines, you may want to start paying attention to the “wet bulb” temperature, especially if you work outside. Weather Labs – Temperature and Air Masses On this episode of Weather Labs, Austin shows off the science between temperature and air masses and how that works with the weather. Here is what you will need:-Balloon (latex or rubber)-2 liter bottle-Bowl of hot water (as close to boiling temperature as you can safely manage)-Bowl of ice water Take the balloon … Weather Labs – Lightning Light Tube (Episode 5) On this episode of Weather Labs with 18 Storm Team Meteorologist, Austin Evans, we are talking lightning once again! This time, it will be more visually interesting. Here is what you will need:-Balloon (latex or rubber)-Fluorescent light tube (Be careful with these, they’re fragile and often contain poisonous … Weather Labs – Mouth Lightning (Episode 4) Lightning is one of the most powerful natural occurrences on the face of the planet, if not the most powerful. Hotter than the surface of the sun, hundreds of millions of volts of electricity discharged in a fraction of a second. It is deadly, and unpredictable in nature but you can create a safe simulation … Weather Labs – Dew & Frost (Episode 3) In this edition of Weather Labs, Austin shows you how you can make dew and frost in the comfort of your own kitchen without going outside in the cold. For this, you will need:-Two soup (or whatever) cans, needs to be metal.-4 tablespoons of salt-Water-Ice, crushed or otherwise (Crushed didn’t work as well for … Weather Labs – Cloud in a Jar (Episode 2) In this edition of Weather Labs, meteorologist Austin Evans shows you how to make a cloud in a jar. For this experiment, you will need the following items: A jar A match Warm water A flashlight Since this involves the use of an open flame, only allow your children to conduct this experiment under the […] View All Weather Lab
What is a ‘wet bulb’ temperature? While eye-popping triple-digit heat forecasts may capture headlines, you may want to start paying attention to the “wet bulb” temperature, especially if you work outside.
Weather Labs – Temperature and Air Masses On this episode of Weather Labs, Austin shows off the science between temperature and air masses and how that works with the weather. Here is what you will need:-Balloon (latex or rubber)-2 liter bottle-Bowl of hot water (as close to boiling temperature as you can safely manage)-Bowl of ice water Take the balloon …
Weather Labs – Lightning Light Tube (Episode 5) On this episode of Weather Labs with 18 Storm Team Meteorologist, Austin Evans, we are talking lightning once again! This time, it will be more visually interesting. Here is what you will need:-Balloon (latex or rubber)-Fluorescent light tube (Be careful with these, they’re fragile and often contain poisonous …
Weather Labs – Mouth Lightning (Episode 4) Lightning is one of the most powerful natural occurrences on the face of the planet, if not the most powerful. Hotter than the surface of the sun, hundreds of millions of volts of electricity discharged in a fraction of a second. It is deadly, and unpredictable in nature but you can create a safe simulation …
Weather Labs – Dew & Frost (Episode 3) In this edition of Weather Labs, Austin shows you how you can make dew and frost in the comfort of your own kitchen without going outside in the cold. For this, you will need:-Two soup (or whatever) cans, needs to be metal.-4 tablespoons of salt-Water-Ice, crushed or otherwise (Crushed didn’t work as well for …
Weather Labs – Cloud in a Jar (Episode 2) In this edition of Weather Labs, meteorologist Austin Evans shows you how to make a cloud in a jar. For this experiment, you will need the following items: A jar A match Warm water A flashlight Since this involves the use of an open flame, only allow your children to conduct this experiment under the […]
