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Knowing what all those weather symbols mean on your local weather map can be a piece of cake!

Air pressure is all around -- and it affects our weather. Find out what high pressure and low pressure are and how they affect our weather in 2 very different ways.

You might know about Ben Franklin the inventor, but how about Ben Franklin -- weather pioneer? Yes, Ben Franklin contributed many things to meteorology. His studies of weather patterns and other meteorological phenomena helped further our understanding of weather, with many of his theories and observations withstanding the test of time.

When we talk about wind, we are talking about more than just moving air. In fact, the wind direction, the wind speed, and where the wind occurs are all important things to understand when talking about wind.

Following are some fun website tools to enhance your blog with weather trackers, weather widgets, and other weather gadgets. Want to show the local forecast on your blog? You'll want one of these! Want to customize it too? Check here first.

It's one thing to look up at the lcouds from the ground. It's another to know how high those clouds are and how many layers of clouds are up there. You can figure that out with a quick glance at a cool weather chart called a SkewT.

Perspective is a funny thing! The 'beauty' of snow if very much a matter of perspective, and here's a funny story highlighting that fact...

Ever wonder what all of those numbers and symbols on weather maps mean? Here's what you need to know and how to read a weather map...

Do you want to track the big thunderstorms just like the pros? You can using the links found here!