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Science 4 Everyone: What are different types of winds produced by storms?
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and science teacher!) Ryan Miller explains the different types of wind that come from storms that could lead to events like tornadoes.
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Science 4 Everyone: Where sea levels are rising in DC area
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and science teacher!) Ryan Miller explains why sea levels are rising around the world, including our area, and the impacts in 30 years.
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Science 4 Everyone: How to be eco-friendly when inflating your car tires
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and science teacher!) Ryan Miller explains how to properly inflate your tires and how it can relate to being eco-friendly.
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Science 4 Everyone: Why visiting DC-area parks are important to your health
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and science teacher!) Ryan Miller explains why spending time in nature benefits your mental and physical health, and where to find parks in the D.C. area.
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Science 4 Everyone: How much wind is the DC area getting compared to the past?
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and science teacher!) Ryan Miller explains why the D.C. area is not experiencing windier conditions and why it has to do with temperatures.
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Science 4 Everyone: What is the geology and topography of DC?
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and science teacher!) Ryan Miller explains what makes up the landscape in D.C., also known as the physiographic regions.
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Science 4 Everyone: How is the drought affecting our environment?
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and science teacher!) Ryan Miller explains how an increase in population relates to drought conditions in the D.C. area since 1970.
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Science 4 Everyone: How does frost damage plants?
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and science teacher!) Ryan Miller explains how frost can damage or kill plants and what some plants use to protect themselves.
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Science 4 Everyone: Cardinal directions and how they relate to the sun
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and science teacher!) Ryan Miller explains cardinal directions, how they relate to the sun and a handy trick if you don’t have a compass.
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Science 4 Everyone: Do more clouds affect solar panels?
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and science teacher!) Ryan Miller explains how much cloud coverage the D.C. area gets and how it affects how solar panels work.
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Science 4 Everyone: What is an algorithm?
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and science teacher!) Ryan Miller breaks down how algorithms work.
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Science 4 Everyone: How do bugs survive during the cold winter months?
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and Science Teacher!) Ryan Miller explains how different types of bugs survive during the winter’s cold weather.
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Science 4 Everyone: The consequences of road salt on the environment
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and Science Teacher!) Ryan Miller explains why salt used to treat roads during a snowstorm can harm the environment and how it speeds up rusting.
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Science 4 Everyone: When does it snow the most during the year?
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and Science Teacher!) Ryan Miller shares the times of the year when the D.C area gets the most snow.
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Science 4 Everyone: Why do airport runways have numbers?
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and Science Teacher!) Ryan Miller explains how airports name their runways and what it has to do with compass directions.
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Science 4 Everyone: Why do wildfires start?
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and Science Teacher!) Ryan Miller explains why wildfires start with a focus on the current wildfires in Southern California.
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Science 4 Everyone: How to be eco-friendly when disposing of Christmas tree
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and Science Teacher!) Ryan Miller explains ecofriendly ways of disposing your Christmas tree in a way that can help the environment instead of putting it in a landfill.
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Science says you should scrape snow off your car and sidewalks ASAP. Here's why
We’re all taught in grade school that water freezes into ice at 32 degrees Fahrenheit. So when temperatures stay that cold, it’s easy to assume the snow won’t melt. Unfortunately, its a little more complicated than that.
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Science 4 Everyone: How does salt help melt ice and snow?
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and Science Teacher!) Ryan Miller explains why salt is used on the roads before and after snowstorms to reduce the amount of ice.
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Science 4 Everyone: What is an elliptical orbit?
On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist (and Science Teacher!) Ryan Miller explains the change in distance when the Earth orbits the sun and what it has to do with leap years.