What is wind? Where does it come from, and why does it blow? Why are storm winds so strong? Are winds on other planets like they are on Earth? Read on for answers to these "blue-sky" questions and ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – Southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi has been experiencing breezy conditions and we’ll see this continue for your Wednesday so for this week’s “Weather Wednesday” let’s ...
Q: Some days it's very breezy, and other days, there seems to be no wind at all. What causes wind? A: There are several reasons why it's windy one day and calm the next, says Brent McRoberts of Texas ...
Wind is the invisible force we feel on our faces, see rustling through trees, and hear whistling around buildings. But what exactly is wind, and why does it behave the way it does? At its core, wind ...
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Gather your supplies! This episode is about the relationship between wind and pressure (Bernoulli’s Principal). We will use a long plastic bag to show how it works. Can you blow up ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – In last week’s “Weather Wednesday,” we spoke about what causes wind and this week we will chat about a scale that’s used when talking about wind called the Beaufort Scale.
Thunderstorms are one of nature's most fascinating and dangerous occurrences. We have all witnessed a lightning bolt illuminating the night sky and heard the booming crack of thunder that follows. As ...
Do you know what causes wind? Well, broadly speaking it’s the sun... but more specifically, how the sun unevenly heats the Earth’s surface. That leads to areas of high and low pressure forming, and in ...