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This
concentrated,
in-depth
resource
provides
access
to
recent
information
on
El
Nino
Southern
Oscillation
(ENSO)
and
La
Nina
in
the
Pacific
Ocean,
including
data,
graphics,
forecasts,
historical
perspectives,
in-depth
analyses,
prediction
benefits,
impacts
on
human
life,
and
information
on
the
1997/
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This
lesson
plan
is
part
of
the
Center
for
Educational
Resources
(CERES),
a
series
of
web-based
astronomy
lessons
created
by
a
team
of
master
teachers,
university
faculty,
and
NASA
researchers.
Students
download
NASA
Hubble
Space
Telescope
(HST)
images
of
the
Martian
polar
ice
caps
from
different
times
to
measure
and
compare
the
changing
Martian
and
Earth
poles.
This
lesson
contains
expected
outcomes
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This
website
features
the
most
complete
set
of
astronaut
photography
of
Earth
from
the
beginning
of
human
spaceflight
in
the
1960s
to
the
digital
photographs
being
downlinked
daily
from
the
International
Space
Station.
The
underlying
database
includes
over
430,000
records
in
2002,
with
new
data
added
daily.
The
pages
are
maintained
by
the
data
source
at
NASA's
Johnson
Space
Center
and
include
search
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The Sun-Earth Viewer is an experimental Flash-based viewer that allows visitors to zoom and pan live NASA solar and Earth images. In addition, it features video interviews with scientists and detailed scientific animations, extensive interactive sun-earth illustrations, and live interactive solar and aurora images.
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The
Gulf
of
Maine
Aquarium
hosts
this
two-part
activity.
The
focus
is
on
seasonal
changes
in
the
mass
balance
of
the
Antarctic
Ice
Sheet.
Part
1
uses
an
atlas
and
satellite
imagery
to
examine
the
geography
of
the
region
and
the
changing
boundaries
of
the
ice
sheet.
Part
2
tracks
annual
changes
in
sea
ice.
There
is
an
animation
page
showing
changes
in
ice
cover
around
Antarctica
during
1991,
and
links
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This
web
based
story
tells
of
Tutangiaq
(nicknamed
2T),
a
Canada
Goose,
who
flies
across
the
remote
state
of
Alaska
looking
for
his
family.
As
he
flies,
he
tells
children
about
this
fascinating
49th
state
of
the
US.
Children
learn
how
Alaska
was
purchased
from
the
Russians,
and
other
amazing
facts
about
the
state.
They
compare
Alaska
to
other
states
that
they
may
be
living
in
or
visiting.
2T
takes
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The
National
Climatic
Data
Center
(NCDC)
is
part
of
the
Department
of
Commerce,
National
Oceanic
and
Atmospheric
Administration
(NOAA),
and
the
National
Environmental
Satellite,
Data
and
Information
Service
(NESDIS)
and
is
the
world's
largest
active
archive
of
weather
data.
NCDC
produces
numerous
climate
publications
and
responds
to
data
requests
from
all
over
the
world.
NCDC
archives
99
percent
of
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Geomorphology
from
Space
is
an
out
of
print
1986
NASA
publication
edited
by
Nicholas
M.
Short,
Sr.
and
Robert
W.
Blair,
Jr.
designed
for
use
by
the
remote
sensing
science
and
educational
communities
to
study
landforms
and
landscapes.
The
core
of
this
book
is
a
gallery
of
space
imagery
consisting
of
237
plates,
each
treating
a
geographic
region
where
a
particular
landform
theme
is
exemplified.
Commentary,
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This
site
houses
a
module
on
Water
Quality.
The
module
is
designed
to
be
informative
and
interactive.
Students
are
presented
with
a
simulated
situation
where
their
newest
client,
who
owns
a
catch
and
release
fishing
guide
service,
is
upset
over
the
fact
that
the
fish
in
a
stretch
of
"Bear
Creek"
have
been
dying.
The
client
has
called
on
the
student's
firm
to
figure
out
what
is
killing
the
fish
in
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This
tutorial
traces
the
history
of
the
telescope,
beginning
with
Galileo's
first
small
refractor,
to
the
era
of
orbiting
space
telescopes.
Topics
include
Galileo's
trouble
with
the
church
over
the
observations
he
made
with
his
new
instrument,
Sir
Isaac
Newton's
invention
of
the
reflecting
telescope,
and
the
development
of
technologies
that
made
it
possible
to
construct
increasingly
larger,
more
powerful
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