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Measure the humidity level with your own hygrometer
The humidity level is an indication of the likelihood of rain occurring and this is measured using a hygrometer....
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Make a simple device to measure the dew point
The 'dewpoint' temperature is the temperature at which the air can no longer hold all of its water vapour,...
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Make your own refrigerator powered by evaporation
Water 'evaporates' the fastest in warm, sunny areas. When water evaporates, heat or 'energy' is being drawn from the...
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See how much water is contained in snow
Have you ever wondered what happens to all the water after the snow of a heavy snow storm melts?...
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Make a tornado in a bottle
Similar to a real tornado, the whirlpool tornado in this science experiment is shaped by very powerful forces. Real...
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Make your own barometer to measure the air pressure
The atmospheric pressure or 'air pressure' can be explained as the 'push' that air exerts on its surroundings at...
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Check the wind speed with your own anemometer
An anemometer is an instrument helping us to measure the wind speed. An anemometer has a rotor that spins...
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Know from which direction the wind is blowing with a wind vane
The wind direction tells meteorologists what kind of weather they can expect, and the wind speed give them an...
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Make a water barometer to measure the air pressure
Make your own weather predictions by building your own water barometer in the following science experiment.
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Measure the amount of rainfall with your own rain gauge
Next time it starts raining, be one step ahead of your dad and measure the amount of rainfall with...