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Weather forecast for snowy UK

Weather forecast for snowy UK
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Key Info
  • Weather forecast for snowy UK
  • Duration: 02:53
  • A period of cold weather and heavy snow is predicted in the forecast from the BBC Weather Centre's Rob McElwee. Looks at a detailed weather forecast for a week of cold, snowy weather affecting the whole of the UK. A graphic map shows how air pressure affects temperature and changes weather conditions. This clip was first published on BBC News Online on 2 February 2009. Please note this clip is only available in Flash.
  • Subject:

    Maths

       Topic:

    Functional Maths

  • Keywords: speed, heights, direction, extreme weather, blizzard, rain, isobars, celsius, freezing, temperature, negative numbers
Ideas for use in class
  • Lots of data given which could be used for conversions or averages. Use of negative numbers. Why is it important for us to predict the weather conditions?
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  • Clip language : English
  • Aspect ratio : 16x9
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