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Des Moines
The same balloons can act differently in different settings.
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Mitchellville
The patterns of a swing in motion in various situations can be observed and measured.
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Runnells
The trees were knocked down due to a tornado that went through the area.
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Pleasant Hill
The trees appeared white from snow, fog, temperatures or precipitation.
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Pleasant Hill
When conditions are right both inside and outside, condensation is visible on a window.
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Pleasant Hill
In Iowa, as summer changes to fall and winter, the sun sets earlier at night and rises later in the mornings.
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Pleasant Hill
After the leaves change color in the fall, they fall off and don't grow back right away.
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Polk City
Crescent-shaped shadows can be seen during a 2017 eclipse.
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Runnells
When hiking, you risk the chance of bringing back some cockleburs.
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Schaller
Large wind turbines surround many small farming communities in Iowa.
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Pleasant Hill
Stink bugs tend to show up in homes during the fall and winter.
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Madison County
The amount of daylight we have changes as the months go by
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Northeast
Some trees become full of leaves in the spring and summer, and during the fall, the leaves change colors and fall from the trees.
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Bondurant
It's possible to see both the sun and the moon during the day.
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