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This
module
is
designed
to
connect
cutting
edge
NASA
research
with
the
teaching
and
learning
of
core
science
and
mathematics
concepts
and
skills
while
addressing
state
and
national
education
standards.
The
process
of
science
inquiry
and
the
tools
used
to
do
research
play
a
major
role
in
all
the
lessons.
Topics
and
research
projects
include
Temperature
Variations
and
Habitability,
Modeling
Hot
and
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This resource covers basic astronomy, Newtonian mechanics, the Sun and related topics (weather, electromagnetic waves, nuclear energy), and space flight. The material stresses space applications, history, and intuitive content, and includes a brief refresher course on algebra and trigonometry. It is also available in Spanish.
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This
Web
site
provides
an
illustrated,
non-mathematical
introduction
to
the
magnetism
of
the
Earth,
the
Sun,
the
planets
and
their
environments,
following
a
historical
thread.
It
includes
Spanish,
French,
and
German
translations,
guidance
to
teachers
(including
a
detailed
outline
for
use
in
planning
an
Earth
sciences
class),
glossary,
timeline,
answered
questions
by
users
and
a
more
technical
historical
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This
Web
site
contains
a
collection
of
information
about
the
magnetic
space
environment
around
Earth,
developed
by
a
retired
space
physicist.
It
includes:
Spanish
(MIntro.html)
and
French
(incomplete)
versions,
glossary,
timeline,
Q&A,
a
teacher's
introduction
to
the
Earth's
magnetosphere,
teaching
about
magnetism
with
classroom
demonstrations
and
articles
on
Birth
of
a
Radiation
Belt
and
Secrets
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This
database
and
accompanying
report
demonstrate
the
potential
of
combining
observed
river
discharge
information
with
a
climate-driven
Water
Balance
Model
in
order
to
develop
composite
runoff
fields
that
are
consistent
with
observed
discharges.
This
combination
preserves
the
accuracy
of
discharge
measurements
as
well
as
the
spatial
and
temporal
distribution
of
simulated
runoff,
providing
a
'best
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This
program
provides
scientific
research
and
assessment
to
evaluate
the
effects
of
atmospheric
deposition
on
aquatic
and
terrestrial
ecosystems.
A
clickable
map
depicts
locations
of
acid
rain
monitoring
stations
by
state.
This
site
also
contains
reports
presenting
data
on
acid
rain
trends
and
monitoring
efforts
as
well
as
research
performed
on
acid
rain
accumulation
values.
Information
is
also
available
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The
database
includes
150
water
related
treaties
and
39
US
compacts.
The
International
Treaties
and
Compacts
section
is
searchable
by
nation,
basin,
issues,
conflict
resolution
mechanisms,
non-water
linkages,
and
date.
US
Compacts
are
searchable
by
state,
basin,
focus
and
date.
For
all
treaties
or
compacts
there
is
a
summary
of
the
agreement,
the
parties
involved,
allocations
if
applicable
and
other
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NSIDC
offers
data
and
information
about
the
cryosphere;
that
portion
of
the
Earth
where
water
is
in
solid
form,
typically
snow
or
ice.
Topics
include
snow,
glaciers,
permafrost,
sea
ice,
news
and
features,
and
others.
The
State
of
the
Cryosphere
section
provides
an
overview
of
the
status
of
snow
and
ice
as
indicators
of
climate
change.
An
image
and
photo
gallery
provides
historic
photographs
and
satellite
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The
Plymouth
State
College
(PSC)
Meteorology
Program
has
developed
this
server
to
provide
explanations
of
and
access
to
detailed
pictures
of
some
basic
cloud
forms.
The
cloud
images
are
relatively
large
(640x480)
in
order
to
show
detailed
structure
and
features.
All
of
these
pictures
were
taken
in
the
local
area
around
Plymouth,
New
Hampshire
and
most
from
the
weather
observation
deck
on
the
roof
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Wilson
Alwyn
Bentley
(1865-1931),
famous
for
his
photomicrographs
of
snow
crystals,
prepared
sets
of
glass
lantern
slides
of
dew,
frost
and
ice
crystals.
Many
of
these
sets
found
their
way
to
colleges
and
universities
around
the
United
States.
The
University
of
Wisconsin's
Department
of
Atmospheric
and
Oceanic
Sciences
donated
their
collection
to
the
Schwerdtfeger
Library
in
2000.
Shortly
after,
the
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