Natural Disasters Avalanches

• Science: Earth Sciences: Meteorology: Weather Phenomena: Avalanches 

• BBC Understanding Weather: Avalanche  - Gives a short, general introduction to avalanches.
• Interactive Backcountry Tour  - National Avalanche Center's interactive presentation educates users about mountain snow and avalanche risks.
• National Geographic: Avalanches  - Features an interactive avalanche simulator, safety tips, and photographs.
• NOVA Online: Avalanche!  - Companion website for the program includes behind the scenes, how avalanches form, safety information, and teacher resources.
• Ski Patrol: Always on Alert for Avalanche Safety  - The National Geographic Kids Magazine presents an article about avalanche safety with photos and related information.