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Bücher reisen nicht nur in Paketen um die Welt. Sie berichten auch von Reisen um die Welt – und das schon seit Jahrtausenden. Dabei ist der Begriff „Reiseliteratur“ sehr umfassend. Nur Reiseführer gehören nicht dazu. 

Sie war die erste Bergbahn Europas: die Zahnradbahn auf die Rigi in der Schweiz. Die Technik ermöglichte es, auf dem kürzesten Weg den Gipfel zu erreichen – und das schon im 19. Jahrhundert. 

Die meisten Jugendlichen gehen sehr gern ins Kino. Aber wie entsteht ein Film? Worauf muss man achten? Manche Schulen in Deutschland bieten Arbeitsgemeinschaften an, um Schüler an das Filmemachen heranzuführen. 

How do weather people predict the weather and know what's going to happen tomorrow? Why is a meteorologist called a meteorologist? We learn about weather forecasting with National Weather Service Meteorologist Jessica Neiles and NBC5 Chief Meteorologist Tom Messner. Download our ... Show More

The story of weather forecasting is the story of how humans came to think they could predict the future. In this episode, Jill Lepore looks at the history of meteorology, and the story of a revolutionary cloud scientist who tried to control the weather.See omnystudio.com/listener ... Show More

There’s all sorts of weather happening right now around the world. Rain, sun, wind, snow… you name it, somewhere it’s happening. It may seem hard to keep track of it all, but scientists have it figured out. We’ll find out how they collect data on weather around the globe and turn ... Show More

Louise Mabulo grew up on seemingly strange farming tips from her parents and grandparents — like planting crops during a full moon or burying a rock beneath them. Now a farmer and climate activist herself, she sees how these practical nuggets of wisdom actually have scientific me ... Show More

In recent weeks, extreme heat, floods and storms have smashed records and caused devastation around the world. Freak weather events such as these will become more frequent due to climate change—but they are exceptionally hard to predict. How are meteorologists gearing up to face ... Show More

Wetter- und Klimaprognosen funktionieren zwar unterschiedlich – aber nähern sich immer mehr an. Mit welchen Tricks die Vorhersagen immer besser werden. Von Dirk Asendorpf (SWR 2023/2024) | Manuskript und mehr zur Sendung: http://swr.li/wetter-modelle | Bei Fragen und Anregungen s ... Show More

The weather can be a simple word or loaded with meaning depending on the context -- a humdrum subject of everyday small talk or a stark climactic reality full of existential associations with serious disasters. In his book The Weather Machine, author Andrew Blum discusses these e ... Show More

Wherever we are, whatever we're doing, the weather seems to have an effect on our general state of mind. In this lesson, we'll meet some expressions which will provide the basics, whether it's a beautiful day or raining cats and dogs.