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News about new resources, events and other interesting articles

The Weather of 2020

Last week, Sylvia Knight from the Royal Meteorological Society gave a talk for Geography education online on the Weather of

Will it snow?

The best way to find out is to look at the weather forecast charts (in the charts and data menu)

Weather Folklore

Weather forecasters are not the only people who predict the weather. There are also lots of traditional sayings and proverbs

Weather Facts

Look in this section to find out more about UK and global weather, with some weird and wonderful facts and

Published Articles

Did the European Conquest of the Americas Contribute to the Little Ice Age? from Teaching Geography, 2019. Investigating weather through

Weather, Climate and Covid-19

Sylvia Knight, Head of Education at the Royal Meteorological Society, recently recorded a podcast for the Royal Geographical Society with

Arctic Maritime Air

Over the weekend, we saw Arctic Maritime air descend over the UK, with temperatures dropping by around 10C. The following

New Contour Drawing Resources

We’ve pulled all our contour drawing resources into one place, and made a short video guide to drawing contours onto

Passage of a Depression

We are delighted to have worked together with Fuzzy Duck to produce this animation (which will be interactive shortly) showing

Coriolis Effect Film

We are delighted to announce a new and exciting short animation explaining the physics behind the Coriolis Effect. The film