Weather Wonders
August 26, 2023, 11-2 pm
Explore everything related to weather and climate!
Map
Activities 11-12:30 am, 1-2 pm
- Welcome Table
- Livermore Youth Climate Summit Electronic Survey
- Explore Air Quality & Climate (Tri-Valley Air Quality Climate Alliance)
- Can You Survive a Hurricane?
- Water Cycle in a Bag (Zone 7 Water Agency)
- Does Sunscreen Work?
- Quest Weather Station Instrument Exploration
- Measuring Rain
- Livermore Climate Action Plan (City of Livermore)
- CD Spectroscope
- Building a Wind Turbine (Sandia National Laboratories)
- Measuring Wind Speed
- Create Your Own Anemometer
- Wind Tunnel Helicopters (Lawrence Hall of Science)
- Wind and Flooding Adaptive Plants (LARPD)
- TBD (Livermore Public Library)
- Tornado in a Bottle
- Lightning in a Pie Pan
- Air Pressure in a Water Bottle
- Art with the Sun
Completing all activities will take ~45 minutes. Restrooms at Blacksmith Square open at noon. Additional restrooms are located next to Uncle Yu’s restaurant.
For assistance, please talk to volunteers wearing a black Quest shirt.
Music Performance 12:30-1 pm
The Las Positas College Summer Jazz Band is back to perform weather related sounds and a selection of jazz standards. Join us on grass for live music.
Event Photos
Thank you to Mike Carter for being our event photographer!