Electronic Field Trip to the National Weather Service

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2011/12 KETKY Program Schedule

A visit to the Louisville office of the National Weather Service, one of three regional offices serving Kentucky, explores the history and mission of the National Weather Service and the science of forecasting the weather. Other topics include career opportunities related to meteorology, forecasting equipment and technology such as Doppler radar and satellites, and safety precautions for severe weather. A 2004 KET production for middle and high school classrooms.

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These videos are also available on Discovery Education.

The schedule listed here includes only airings on the KETKY channel. See the complete Electronic Field Trip to the National Weather Service broadcast schedule for airings on all KET channels.

Teaching Materials

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This program relates to the following Kentucky Academic Expectations.

1.16	Using Electronic Technology
2.1	Nature of Scientific Activity
2.3	Systems and Interactions
2.33	Community Health Systems
2.36	Career Path