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PlanetDiary
Highlights natural phenomena and current events from around the world.
http://www.phschool.com/science/planetdiary/
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Classroom Activities
Introduction to basic meteorological concepts such as pressure, fronts, and surface maps.
http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/crclm/act/home.rxml
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UV Menace
Learn about how UV rays can cause cancer, the effect on the atmosphere, and how they hurt the ozone layer.
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/ozone/uvmenace.html
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Careers in Meteorology
Explains what a meteorologist does, why they do it, and the tools that help them do a better job.
http://www.ametsoc.org/pubs/careers.html
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Storm Spotter Glossary
Contains many words used in describing the weather.
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/oun/severewx/glossary.php
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Live From the Storm
An interactive, animated weather resource for middle-school educators and students. Part of the Passport to Knowledge series.
http://www.passporttoknowledge.com/storm/main.htm
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About Temperature
Information on different kinds of thermometers, with a discussion of the physics behind temperature.
http://eo.ucar.edu/skymath/tmp2.html
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Meteorology - What is it?
Worksheet about the ingredients that make up weather, atmospheric circulation, wind, and pressure systems.
http://www.bom.gov.au/lam/Students_Teachers/Worksheet8.shtml
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JetStream: An Online Weather School
Learn about synoptic meteorology, thunderstorms, and tropical weather.
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/srh/jetstream/
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Weather Words
The Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology offers definitions of some common forecasting terms, descriptions of phenomena and precipitation, as well as wind and sea terms.
http://www.bom.gov.au/info/wwords
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