Fieldwork

Making weather observations and using weather and climate data in schools


heatwave
Extreme Heat Fieldwork and Adaptation
Heatwave fieldwork resources for upper primary and lower secondary students

Topics: Fieldwork in Geography, Observations and Data

Bubbles
National Fieldwork Week 2022
Investigating the school microclimate using bubbles

Topics: Fieldwork in Geography

FIeldwork PGCE students
Fieldwork in Geography
Information to support the use of fieldwork in geography

Topics: Fieldwork in Geography

FIeldwork PGCE students
Top 10 Ideas for Weather Fieldwork
Here are some ideas for simple, fun weather related fieldwork which you can try out in the school grounds. We started off with 10, but then had more!

Topics: Fieldwork in Geography

school microclimate
Using USB Temperature Dataloggers
How to use USB temperature dataloggers to investigate weather and microclimate

Topics: Fieldwork in Geography

£100 automatic weather station
A Weather Station for your School
Why you need one; what to buy; where to put it; what to do with the data

Topics: Instruments, Observations and Data

raindrops
Measuring Raindrops
How big is a raindrop? Collect data and analyse mode, mean and median, range, interquartile range and standard deviation

Topics: Observations and Data

Does it Always Rain from Dark Clouds?
A scientific inquiry into the water cycle

Topics: Observations and Data

urban scene
Microclimates
A microclimate is the distinctive climate of a small-scale area, such as a garden, park, valley or part of a city

Topics: Observations and Data

well graph
Weather Projects

CloudWheel Cut Out
CloudWheel Cutout

Topics: Observations and Data

Bubble Chase

Topics: Observations and Data

Kestrel weather station
Measuring Temperature and Humidity in your Garden
There are two ways to measure temperature and humidity in your garden; either using individual instruments or using a weather station.

Topics: Observations and Data

A Kestrel Weather Station
Using Kestrel Weather Stations
For Independent Investigations / A Level Non-Examined Assessment (NEA). Kestrels are available for loan.

Topics: Fieldwork in Geography

Clouds in a blue sky
Clouds
Resources to help with identifying clouds and the processes which cause them.

Topics: Observations and Data

urban heat island profile
Urban Heat Islands
An introduction to Urban Heat Islands and how to measure them.

Topics: Observations and Data

Rainbow and White clouds in blue sky background
Rainbows

Topics: Observations and Data

cirrus uncinus
Hooked Cirrus

Topics: Observations and Data

radiation fog
Fog

Topics: Observations and Data

coastal fog and cumulus clouds
Cumulus Clouds and Fog
The picture shows a view south over Poolewe, north-west Scotland. It was taken at 14:00 UTC on 10 June 1963 and shows something unusual: coastal fog coexisting with cumulus clouds.

Topics: Observations and Data

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