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British Library Sound Archive - Weather

London, 02.07.19

From gentle rain falling over Australia’s Iron Range to a gale whipping up the English Channel, this selection of field recordings brings together the sounds of weather from all over the world. Read more about the show in the full detailed tracklist written by Cheryl Tipp.

Tracklist

  • RECORDED BY JEZ RILEY FRENCH. UPPSALA, SWEDEN. 2012
    DAWN CHORUS WITH RAIN UNDER TIN SHED ROOF
  • RECORDED BY SIMON ELLIOTT. NORTHUMBERLAND, ENGLAND. 2003
    CREAKING TREE IN GALE
  • RECORDED BY PHIL RIDDETT. KENT, ENGLAND. 2009
    FOOTSTEPS IN SNOW
  • RECORDED BY PETER TOLL. NORFOLK, ENGLAND. 2013
    METAL FENCE IN WIND AND SNOW
  • RECORDED BY RICHARD BEARD. LONDON, ENGLAND. 2012
    HAILSTORM
  • RECORDED BY SIMON ELLIOTT. ISLE OF MULL, SCOTLAND. 2001
    WIND WHISTLING THROUGH DOOR
  • RECORDED BY TONY BAYLIS. QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 2005
    RAIN OVER THE IRON RANGE
  • RECORDED BY RICHARD BEARD. ISLE OF WIGHT, ENGLAND. 2014
    SEA IN A GALE
  • RECORDED BY RICHARD BEARD. STRATHCLYDE, SCOTLAND. 2007
    WIND IN YACHT RIGGING
  • RECORDED BY TONY BAYLIS. KAFUE NATIONAL PARK, ZAMBIA. 1994
    ZAMBIAN ATMOSPHERE WITH RAIN AND DISTANT THUNDER
  • RECORDED BY RICHARD MARGOSCHIS. GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1974
    CROWS AND WIND
  • RECORDED BY RICHARD RANFT. MADRE DE DIOS, PERU. 1985
    HEAVY RAINFALL ON LEAVES AND IN PUDDLES
  • RECORDED BY SIMON ELLIOTT. TYNE AND WEAR, ENGLAND. 2012
    THUNDERSTORM