Winds and their causes

The crash on a model aeroplane serves as an introduction to the study of winds and their causes; thermals, cumulus clouds, thunderstorms, on and off-shore breezes, easterlies and westerlies are explained in the simplest of terms.

How to watch

This work has not been digitised and is currently unavailable to view online. It may be possible for approved reseachers to view onsite at ACMI.

Learn more about accessing our collection

Collection

In ACMI's collection

Credits

production company

Coronet Instructional Films

Duration

00:11:30:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1948

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

323113

Language

English

Subject categories

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Clouds

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Thunderstorms

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Weather

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Winds

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Clouds

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

Please note: this archive is an ongoing body of work. Sometimes the credit information (director, year etc) isn’t available so these fields may be left blank; we are progressively filling these in with further research.

Cite this work on Wikipedia

If you would like to cite this item, please use the following template: {{cite web |url=https://acmi.net.au/works/74792--winds-and-their-causes/ |title=Winds and their causes |author=Australian Centre for the Moving Image |access-date=3 February 2023 |publisher=Australian Centre for the Moving Image}}

United States, 1948

Please note