Friday, September 30, 2005

The RainCatch weather project



RainCatch is a Royal Meteorological Society project for schools in the UK and Ireland. Ages 8 - 12 and also for individuals

It involves making a rain gauge from a water bottle and measuring rainfall for one week

Dates: 10 October 2005 - 14 October 2005 inclusive

Relevant for the following subjects: design, geography, communication (oral English and ICT), maths and science, and even economics and politics

Click here to register for RainCatch

The map below shows where it is currently raining in the UK



Source: Sky Weather