Weather New weather satellite successfully launched into orbit 21 November 2016 The GOES-R satellite will provide improved imagery of earth to help meteorologists better predict severe weather Climate What is the autumn equinox? 22 September 2016 As you have very likely noticed, the sun is setting earlier and the nights are getting longer, marked officially by the autumn equinox. Find out when it is and what the equilux is too. In the Spotlight Weather Satellites 20 April 2014 Observations of the weather are made 24 hours a day, all over the world. The main observations are from weather satellites, balloons, landbased instruments, ships, buoys and aircraft. Weather Measuring Wind Speed: What is an anemometer? 06 March 2014 A device for measuring wind speed is known as an anemometer. Weather Feeling Under Pressure? What are barometers? 03 December 2013 Feeling Under Pressure? Weather What is humidity and how is it measured? 14 August 2013 Damp or dry? Measuring humidity Climate FAAM fanatics 01 July 2013 Jessica Victor, along with colleagues from Derby University, have been lucky enough to make a documentary about the Facility for Airborne Measurements (FAAM). In the Spotlight Watching the weather: Trained weather observer Mike Robinson talks about aviation forecasting and a life spent on the move 09 February 2012 From Shinfield near Reading to Linton-on-Ouse in Yorkshire via Ringway Airport. And all to watch the weather. Weather Where did the Galileo thermometer get its name? 12 October 2010 A Galileo thermometer is a sealed glass tube containing a clear liquid, floating in which are five glass balls, each containing a different coloured solution.
Weather New weather satellite successfully launched into orbit 21 November 2016 The GOES-R satellite will provide improved imagery of earth to help meteorologists better predict severe weather
Climate What is the autumn equinox? 22 September 2016 As you have very likely noticed, the sun is setting earlier and the nights are getting longer, marked officially by the autumn equinox. Find out when it is and what the equilux is too.
In the Spotlight Weather Satellites 20 April 2014 Observations of the weather are made 24 hours a day, all over the world. The main observations are from weather satellites, balloons, landbased instruments, ships, buoys and aircraft.
Weather Measuring Wind Speed: What is an anemometer? 06 March 2014 A device for measuring wind speed is known as an anemometer.
Climate FAAM fanatics 01 July 2013 Jessica Victor, along with colleagues from Derby University, have been lucky enough to make a documentary about the Facility for Airborne Measurements (FAAM).
In the Spotlight Watching the weather: Trained weather observer Mike Robinson talks about aviation forecasting and a life spent on the move 09 February 2012 From Shinfield near Reading to Linton-on-Ouse in Yorkshire via Ringway Airport. And all to watch the weather.
Weather Where did the Galileo thermometer get its name? 12 October 2010 A Galileo thermometer is a sealed glass tube containing a clear liquid, floating in which are five glass balls, each containing a different coloured solution.
