Episode number 3 of Series “Planet Earth”.
Program 3 of a 4 part series. Each program is divided into sections for easy classroom viewing using a combination of the latest computer graphics, and filmed examples of climatic occurrences to provide a detailed description and explanation of the geographical factors influencing Planet Earth. This video aims to provide a detailed description and explanation of water in various forms: types of rainfall; prevailing winds; anticyclones; tropical storms and predicting the weather. Includes a teacher’s guide.
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ACMI Identifier
308606
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Geography
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Cyclones
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environment
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Rain and rainfall
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Storms
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Temperature
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Vegetation and climate
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Weather
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Winds
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Geography
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)