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WeatherSTEM
Lesson
11 of 15
1: Title
2: Objectives & Standards
3: Essential Questions
4: Sensor Sponsor
5: Forces on a Soccer Ball
6: The Magnus Effect
7: Stitches on a Soccer Ball
8: What Are the Perfect Soccer Conditions?
9: Temperature and Ball Flight
10: Pressure and Temperature
11: Turf Conditions - Rain
12: Turf Conditions - Wind
13: Cleats
14: Is Weather The Great Equalizer?
15: Where to Play? - Climate Impacts
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Turf Conditions - Rain
Turf can become muddy and slick in the rain, causing less foot traction.
Wet turf also decreases ball traction allowing the ball to skid and slide on the turf.
Wet conditions can cause an increase in injuries.
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