Weather Courses

Backyard Meteorology: The Science of Weather

24 ratings at edX

Explore the science of weather with Harvard University's 6-week course. Learn observational skills for forecasting, understand global climate systems, and examine prediction limits.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Come Rain or Shine: Understanding the Weather

273 ratings at FutureLearn

Explore the physical processes driving UK weather systems in this 3-week course by the University of Reading. Learn forecasting, interpret weather maps, and conduct weather-related experiments.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Watching the weather

12 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Watching the weather, describes how meteorological observations are made looking upwards from the surface of the Earth, looking downwards from satellites in space and from ...

• OpenLearn
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

The Royal Institution

What's the Weather Like in Space and Why Should We Care? - With Lucie Green

1 review

Explore the stormy space weather with Lucie Green from The Royal Institution. Understand solar winds, coronal mass ejections, and their impact on Earth in a 1-2 hour study.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

GEO GIRL

Mineral Weathering - How and Why Rocks Weather and How Microbes Drive Weathering

1 review

Explore mineral weathering, microbial and abiotic processes, and their impact on climate change in this short, engaging study by GEO GIRL.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Machine Learning in Extreme Weather Forecasting with William Drew Collins

1 review

Explore ML techniques for extreme weather forecasting in a 56-min webinar with SIAM, featuring the FourCastNet algorithm.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Code with Tomi

Weather App With Django

1 review

Learn to build a weather app using Django with Code with Tomi in under an hour. Full source code available on Github.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

React JS Tutorial – Build a Weather App With Cities Autocomplete

1 review

Learn to build a weather app with city autocomplete feature using React JS in a 1-2 hour course, including API key acquisition and data mapping.

• freeCodeCamp
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Dealing with Rare and Extreme Space Weather Events

Explore rare and extreme space weather events with NASA's Dan Fry in this 1-2 hour program from the University of Houston-Clear Lake.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Weather on the Moon and the Mystery of the Swirls

Explore the mysteries of lunar weather and swirls with the University of Houston-Clear Lake. Learn about space weathering, solar wind, and electromagnetic interactions in the Solar System.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Steve Brunton

Gentle Introduction to Modeling with Matrices and Vectors - A Probabilistic Weather Model

Learn to model complex, time-changing systems using matrices and vectors with Steve Brunton. Includes Python and Matlab code examples. Less than 1-hour workload.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Web Dev Simplified

How to Build a Weather App in JavaScript Without Needing a Server

Learn to build a serverless weather app with JavaScript in under an hour with Web Dev Simplified. Master API usage, data transformation, and CSS.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Brian Advent

iOS Swift Tutorial - Create a Weather App from Scratch

Learn to create a weather app using Swift with Brian Advent. Understand UI population with web data, TableViewController usage, and JSON data processing in under an hour.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Dave Gray

Build a Weather App with Vanilla JavaScript - JavaScript Project for Beginners

Learn to build a mobile-responsive weather app using Vanilla Javascript, HTML, and SCSS with Dave Gray. The 5-hour program covers geolocation API, data storage, and serverless functions.

• YouTube
• 5 hours 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Nicholas Renotte

Forecasting Weather with Neural Prophet and Python

Learn to forecast weather using Neural Prophet and Python in less than an hour with Nicholas Renotte. Master data preprocessing, model training, and future predictions.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course