Weather’s role in hydropower

The weather is an integral part of the Snowy Hydro power generation story. Learn the importance of monitoring and understanding the weather, the seasons and how it all plays a crucial role in the movement of water and generating of renewable energy.

Travel to the Guthega Meteorological Station in winter with Dr. Kirsten and Hydrographic Program Improvement Lead, Mic.

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Key information

Learning area: science
Suitable for: all years: video; resources: year 4-5 classrooms
Topics: environment, water, geography
Duration: 80 minutes
Preparation: minimal preparation for making snow activity
Materials: Household materials required