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Resources for Science > Earth Science > Weather and Climate > Weather Prediction > Barometer readings, predictions

The aneroid barometer and how to use it

http://www.bom.gov.au/info/aneroid/aneroid.shtml

This article defines barometer, gives its history, describes how the aneroid barometer works, and is enhanced with photos and illustrations.

Resource Type: Reference Material - Article, Audio/Visual - Illustration, Audio/Visual - Photograph
Grade Level: 4, 5, 6

On Observing the Weather

http://learningcenter.nsta.org/product_detail.aspx?id=10.2505/4/sc04_041_08_32

In this article, Mount Washington Observatory meteorologist Tim Markle shares the ins and outs of his daily weather-observing routine and offers insights on making weather observations at home or at school.

Resource Type: Instructional Material - Instructional Strategy, Reference Material - Article
Grade Level: 3, 4, 5, 6