1. Why JetStream?
2. The Atmosphere
3. The Ocean
4. Global Weather
5. Clouds
6. Synoptic Meteorology
7. Thunderstorms
8. Lightning
9. Derechos
10. Tropical Weather
11. Doppler Radar
12. Remote Sensing
13. Tsunamis
14. Weather on the Web
15. The National Weather Service
16. Appendix

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Piecing the Weather Together

Using the left mouse button, select piece and drag into position. Pressing the right mouse button rotates piece. If you need a hint, press the "V" key to view the whole image. Change the number of pieces: 9 | 24 | 48 | 160.

Jigsaw puzzle

While Tampa Bay, FL does hold the title of "Lightning Capital of North America", there are many places in the world that experience lightning even MORE frequently! The title of "Lightning Capital of the World" goes to Kampala, Uganda, a city that experiences 280 thunderstorm days annually (more than 75% of the year!) Learn more about lightning, go to JetStream - an Online School for Weather.

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