
NWS Education
A comprehensive weather education resource provided by the National Weather Service
About
NWS Education is an extensive online platform offering weather-related educational resources for students, educators, and the general public. It provides access to JetStream (the NWS Online School for Weather), student opportunities and careers information, citizen science programs, educator resources, classroom data resources, weather safety information, outreach activities, and educational videos. The site aims to enhance public understanding of weather phenomena, safety practices, and the work of the National Weather Service.
Key Features
- JetStream - NWS Online School for Weather
- Student opportunities and career information
- Citizen science programs
- Educator resources and classroom data
- Weather safety information and outreach materials
Use Cases
- Students researching weather phenomena
- Educators planning weather-related lessons
- Individuals interested in citizen science projects
- Anyone seeking to understand weather safety practices
- Aspiring meteorologists exploring career options
Unique Aspects
Offers direct access to official NWS educational materials and programs, including opportunities to connect with professional meteorologists
Compatibilities
- Web browsers
- Mobile devices
Pros
- Comprehensive coverage of weather-related topics
- Free access to educational resources
- Suitable for various age groups and education levels
- Includes interactive and multimedia content
Cons
- May require internet access for full functionality
- Some resources might be U.S.-centric
Our Rating
Ease of Use
4
Features
5
Value
5
Pricing
Free
$0
- Full access to all educational resources
- No subscription required
All content is freely available as a public service by the National Weather Service
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