Weather Balloon
Online Encyclopedia Articles
Lego Man Blasts Off
Mission Accomplished
Lost and Found
Resources
Videos--Watch directly from here! No need to go to Youtube!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLpyTodmfg8
Ava explains how weather balloons are used to predict weather
State Library Online Books--Read directly from your smartboard!
What are Weather Instruments
Click here for a book you can read on your smartboard!
Pioneers in the World of Weather and Climatology
Click here to read online about Leon Teisserenc de Bort who pioneered the use of unmanned balloons for weather research.
What is Weather Forecasting
Only a small piece of this book is about balloons, but it offers a good background on weather forecasting in general.