Directory of Rain Resources

Subcategories

A Movie of Rainfall Throughout the Year

http://earth.rice.edu/mtpe/hydro/hydrosphere/topics/prec_gl.html
This movie shows where in the World it rains the most.
Does It Rain More Often on Weekends?

http://www.improbable.com/airchives/paperair/volume4/v4i2/rainmore.htm
Scientific study shows where it's more likely to rain on the weekends in the United States.
Forms of Precipitation

http://www.utexas.edu/depts/grg/kimmel/GRG301K/grg301kpcpntypes.html
Explains what is a meteorologists definition of rain, and other forms to precipitation too.
MadSci Network

http://www.madsci.org/posts/archives/aug2000/967037205.Ph.r.html
Explains why rain falls in drops rather than a stream like from the bath faucet.
MadSci Network

http://www.madsci.org/posts/archives/nov99/942968416.Es.r.html
Contains a description of why rain seems to come all at once, and how rain forms.
What's the Chance of Rain ?

http://www.bom.gov.au/lam/Students_Teachers/climprob/ws1.htm
Printible worksheet coupled with an interative lesson. Investigates the chances of getting low, normal or high rainfall during an El Niño year in Australia.

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