7 ways Satellites Help Fight Climate Change
Discover 7 ways satellite Earth observation helps fight climate change.
Introduction to Satellites
Learn about the history, functions, and types of satellites.
Marty Robitaille
Hovercraft Captain
Weather: Wind
Learn what causes wind and how to measure it.
Weather: Atmospheric Pressure
Learn about the layers of the atmosphere, atmospheric pressure, pressure systems and fronts.
Soonwoong Kwon
Tactical Weather Specialist (TWS)
Soonwoong Kwon is a Tactical Weather Specialist (TWS) for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), Joint Meteorological Centre (JMT).
Keven Bruce
Tactical Weather Specialist
Kevin Bruce is a Tactical Weather Specialist for the Canadian Armed Forces.
Holly Wortman
Meteorological Technician
Holly Wortman is a Meteorological Technician for the Canadian Armed Forces.
Alan Bezanson
Senior Meteorological Instructor
Alan Bezanson is a Senior Meteorological Instructor for the Canadian Forces School of Meteorology.
Why is the weather so hard to predict?
Meteorologists use computer models to predict the weather. Learn why, despite advances in computer science, meteorologists still get it wrong sometimes.
Why is it colder in the winter even though the Earth is closer to the Sun?
Learn why we have seasons in this hands on activity.
Weather: Stratus Clouds
5 images of stratus clouds that cover a wide horizontal layer in the sky at low level and are often associated with rain or drizzle
Weather: Snow
10 images of some snowflake crystals and some winter scenes with snow
Weather: Cumulus Clouds
5 images of cumulus clouds that are white, puffy clouds with a flat base at mid level and are often associated with fair weather