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Team: Sky observers

Greece 9 years old   63 / 34

Project title:

Young extreme weather observers

Research question

How can we learn from our mistakes, concerning environmental issues, document and forecast extreme weather conditions, so as to be able to protect out school and out community?

Identify the local environmental/climate problem you want to investigate

The local environmental/climate problems we would like to investigate, are floodings and wildfires. which result in corps damage, edforestation and animal extinction.

Project topic

Extreme weather

Describe how you plan to investigate the problem identified and which data you plan to analyse.

The methods of investigation to be followed are: on the spot observation and documantation of the results of such extreme weather instances, newspapers and other local perss files for the last few decades, interviews with people who have suffered from extreme climate phaenomena in our area, and cooperation with official agencies and institutions, such as the local Fire Department and the University of Patras.


Your feedback

Expert feedback Phase 1 - 2023-2024
Is the suggested problem a problem that the students can actually investigate? Is it feasible, realistic? Please explain why or why not. Is the relation with climate/local environment worked out? Where necessary indicate the wider scientific context to which the identified problem belongs.