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WEATHER
FORECASTING ON THE WEB
By
George Miller, Tillamook Bay Community
College
Skillbuilding:
Analyzing cause and
effect
- Critical
reading
- Building
Vocabulary
- Using Internet
based resources
Objectives:
Given a situation that is affected by the weather,
the learner will
- navigate
between and within websites;
- distinguish
between general and specific
information;
- solve a
particular problem.
Description of
Activity:
Learners are given
a problem to solve. Step-by-step-, learners use
various websites to solve the problem. Learners
will visit a weather site, get the state forecast,
look at regional radar, look at offshore data,
observe road conditions using road cameras, access
local radar, and compare with visual
observations.
Resources:
- Activity
sheet
- Yahoo weather
- NOAA marine
observations
- ODOT road
cams
- The Weather
Channel local radar
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