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This
lesson
is
designed
to
help
students
gain
knowledge
in
using
the
MY
NASA
DATA
Live
Access
Server
(LAS)
to
specify
and
download
a
microset
of
data,
then
to
use
the
data
to
determine
the
seasonal
cloud
coverage
and
the
occurrence
of
different
cloud
types,
by
percent,
in
North
Carolina
(or
their
local
area).
Students
will
identify
different
cloud
types
and
determine
their
seasonality.
They
will
graph
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This activity allows students to use radiosonde data from a weather balloon launch to distinguish the characteristics of the lower atmosphere.
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This lesson plan examines data in several formats in order to determine the presence or absence of seasonal variability in tropospheric nitrogen dioxide (NO2) concentrations.
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This
special
edition
of
ChemMatters
is
the
fourth
in
a
series
focused
on
atmospheric
chemistry
and
NASA?s
Aura
mission.
ChemMatters
is
a
quarterly
publication
of
the
American
Chemical
Society
(ACS)
geared
to
a
high
school
audience
and
designed
to
demystify
everyday
chemistry.
It
includes
feature
articles
on
how
Aura
came
together
as
a
mission
from
its
beginnings
to
the
present;
the
nature
of
chemical
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This
website,
developed
to
support
the
GLOBE
Contrail
Protocol,
contains
the
latest
information
pertaining
to
contrails,
including
the
history
and
science
of
contrails,
and
their
importance
to
society.
It
also
contains
examples
of
imagery
available
from
satellites
in
a
contrail
gallery.
It
provides
learning
resources
for
teachers
like
the
crossword
puzzle,
word
search
and
contrail
ID
chart.
Lastly
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This
CD
contains
material
for
a
series
of
live
interactive
Internet
events
during
the
1999-2000
field
seasons
of
the
National
Geographic
Society's
Sustainable
Seas
Expeditions.
The
three
curriculum
units
on
this
CD
feature
clips,
Web
chat
Q
and
A,
labs,
activities,
and
related
resources
materials.
The
units
have
also
been
mapped
to
National
Science
Education
Standards,
California,
Texas,
and
Florida
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This poster features remote-sensing images from NASA's Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-View Sensor (SeaWiFS). The teaching supplement augments the poster with descriptive summaries of the variety of geophysical phenomena that can be seen in each image. The supplement also includes a glossary of terms and a listing of URLs for additional information.
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This brochure gives a brief description of the science research that is being done with data from the Clouds and Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) instrument flying onboard NASA's Terra satellite. It also contains information about some of the data products and technical specifications.
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This poster shows a global view of Earth at night, compiled from over 400 satellite images collected during the nighttime phase of the orbit. Much of Earth is illuminated at night by city lights. The poster includes elementary-secondary activities on the backside from Mission Geography (http:/
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In
this
video,
two
student
moderators
engage
the
audience
with
satellite
imagery,
computer
graphics,
and
historical
footage
to
make
the
point
that
the
Earth
is
an
interconnected
system
of
air,
land,
water,
and
life.
It
the
following
segments:
An
introduction
to
Earth
system
science;
Using
satellites
to
look
at
Earth
from
space;
El
Nino;
Global
Warming;
Drought;
Hurricanes,
and
an
Epilogue.
Length:
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