Met Office: Learning centre

	Learning centre

El Nino is when warm equatorial currents replace the normally colder waters in the east Pacific off South America. It has a dramatic effect on weather patterns in the USA and elsewhere.

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Primary
A selection of activities and learning materials for primary students and teachers (5-11 year olds).

Secondary
Resources for secondary students and teachers (12-16 year olds).

Higher
Resources for A-level students and teachers and also those studying at higher education and academic research levels.

Weather data
Observations, charts and satellite images from the UK and around the world.

Weather resources
The Met Office has produced a range of resources which aim to develop students' knowledge and enrich their learning experiences.

Contact the Education service
For Primary and Secondary education enquiries and general feedback on these web pages e-mail, education@metoffice.gov.uk

These web pages are designed to help teachers and pupils by extending their knowledge of weather and climate - in the UK and around the world. This is achieved through the provision of dedicated activities and learning materials for students and teachers throughout all levels of education. All the resources are based around the requirements of the national curriculum


Schools video conferencing The Met Office is offering six schools the unique opportunity to join us in our video conferencing trial. The sessions will be hosted by experts in the field of weather and climate, and cover a selection of different topics. Find out more and book your place


HALF PRICE SALE We are now offering our Weather Presenting Kits and Satellite Poster Sets at half price. Check out our resources page for further information on these and all our other resources.


FREE Weatherbytes DVD Check out our new FREE Weatherbytes DVD. The DVD contains an exciting series of five short films designed to support the teaching and learning of five key weather topics at GCSE and A-Level. Topics covered include weather fronts, precipitation, hurricanes, air masses and depressions. More about the Weatherbytes DVD

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