<p>Tour the world's wildest weather with a storm-chasing, prize-winning meteorologist in these 24 thrilling lectures on tornadoes, hurricanes, blizzards, and other wild weather events.</p>
Overview
Syllabus
- By This Professor
- 01: Extreme Weather Is Everywhere
- 02: Temperature Extremes and Cold-Air Outbreaks
- 03: Low Pressure and Earth's High Winds
- 04: Extreme Humidity, Rain, and Fog
- 05: How Radar Reveals Storms
- 06: How Satellites Track Severe Weather
- 07: Anatomy of a Lightning Strike
- 08: Lightning Extremes and Survival
- 09: Thunderstorm Formation and Weather Balloons
- 10: Wind Shear and Severe Thunderstorms
- 11: Squall Line Thunderstorms and Microbursts
- 12: Supercell Thunderstorms and Hail
- 13: Tornadoes and Their Amazing Winds
- 14: Tornadogenesis and Storm Chasing
- 15: Mountain Windstorms and Avalanches
- 16: Ice Storms: Freezing Rain Takes Over
- 17: Epic Snowfall and the Lake Effect
- 18: Blizzards and Winter Cyclones
- 19: Flash Floods and Deadly Moving Water
- 20: Drought, Heat Waves, and Dust Storms
- 21: Where Hurricanes Hit
- 22: The Enormous Structure of a Hurricane
- 23: Storm Surge and Hurricane Intensification
- 24: El Nino and Cycles of Extreme Weather
Taught by
Eric R Snodgrass