The Windiest Places on Earth | SciShow Kids

The Windiest Places on Earth | SciShow Kids

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Science, Geography, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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Jesse and Squeaks receive a card and discuss flying. They explore what wind is, how it's created, and why it varies in different places. The video highlights Mount Washington's wind record and explains how wind speed is measured using anemometers. It also covers the windy conditions in Commonwealth Bay, Antarctica, and concludes with a discussion on ideal weather for kite flying.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are catabatic winds and where are they found?

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What conditions are ideal for kite flying according to Jesse and Squeaks?

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How can meteorologists predict the weather?

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What did Jesse and Squeaks plan to do after learning about wind?

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