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Backyard Meteorology

Embrace the world of weather forecasting from your own backyard!
  • Date:  Thursday, November 2, 2023
  • Time:  1-3pm
  • Cost:  $7, parents free
  • Age:  All ages
  • Description:  Embrace the world of weather forecasting from your own backyard with our “Backyard Meteorology” class, guided by none other than Jonathan Guseman, a Warning Coordination Meteorologist from the National Weather Service Central PA!  This engaging, hands-on course introduces you to the fundamentals of meteorology and weather prediction techniques using professional weather equipment as well as what you find in your own backyard.  Read the clouds, study various pressure readings, use a radiosonde, which creates a vertical snapshot of the atmosphere, and more!  Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to observe the atmospheric world and transform your backyard into a personal weather station!

Ages:

Grades 1-12

Backyard Meteorology

Date: November 2, 2023Location:
47 Susque Camp Rd, Trout Run, PA, 17771,
Price:
$7,

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