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 TORNADOES 101:  JUST THE FACTS  Length: 12:14                            Workshop 2: 

Explore the world of tornadoes and discover what makes them of the unique topics in weather.  This workshop channel includes a detailed narrative from “Tornado Tuesday” and my personal experiences covering the largest single day tornado outbreak in South Dakota history.  You are sure to learn a few things and new workshops will be added soon!

Click here for “Tornado” workshops

 

 


gardening

Gardeners and farmers know the importance of weather and how trends over a growing season can make a big difference how our plant respond to our variable weather in the northern plains.  This channel is designed to educate you about the variety of tools available to monitor the impacts of weather on our plants.  We’ll also learn about the elements of weather that directly our climate in the northern plains.

Click Here for “Gardening and Agriculture” workshops

 



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Many of us are no stranger to severe weather.  From damaging straight-line winds to hail and floods, there are many forms of severe weather.  Find out the ingredients and causes behind each mode of severe weather and learn about how meteorologists forecast these various forms of severe weather.

Click here to view “Thunderstorms-Severe Weather”

 



weatherconcepts

If you are looking for some basic weather knowledge, this workshop channel explores the essential elements of our atmosphere and basic weather terminology.  I have several valuable workshops here that will useful in building your knowledge of weather patterns described in the other workshops.

Click here to view “Weather Concepts 101”

I’m Meteorologist Brian Karstens,

Welcome to Weatherworkshops.com, a place to learn about all things weather! As an AMS certified broadcast meteorologist for 25 years, I’ve forecasted and experienced some of the most extreme weather on the planet. It’s my hope these workshops will inform and enrich your knowledge of weather as I share my workshops with you!

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Blog Posts

Winter Weather Wisdom-Your Questions Answered!

If you are interesting in this workshop, but wondering how this all works, you’ve come to the right spot. In this post, I’ll break down a few of the topics and how easy it is get a copy of a resource that have you thinking about winter weather differently that before! In this lesson, I…

How much science is there in meteorology?

The answer to the question posed in the title of this blog posting might seem obvious, but grasping the scientific principles that govern the atmosphere are more than most people might think. Meteorologists take many classes in math, chemistry, and physics during college. Once I became a TV meteorologist, it really dawned on me how…

How do tornadoes form?

This is one of the most challenging questions for meteorologists.  In this workshop, we’ll look at the basic facts behind tornado formation.  Take a look!