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Storm Troupers: The Fight to Forecast the Weather
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Storm Troupers: The Fight to Forecast the Weather Clips

  1. Chaos theory: Using a double pendulum to explain weather's chaotic and unpredictable behaviour—Episode 3

    Duration: 02:10

  2. The importance of weather forecasting during the construction and operation of an offshore wind-farm—Episode 3

    Duration: 01:53

  3. Why did a World War 1 meteorologist take to the skies to study the weather?—Episode 2

    Duration: 01:55

  4. The weather readings taken in Ireland’s remote west coast that saved the D-Day invasion—Episode 2

    Duration: 01:30

  5. The original diary of Francis Beaufort, who first came up with the famous wind scale.—Episode 1

    Duration: 02:20

  6. “This is a hurricane force wind!”—Episode 1

    Duration: 02:16

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