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The
Gulf
Stream
Voyage
is
an
online
multidisciplinary
project
which
utilizes
both
real
time
data
and
primary
source
materials
to
help
guide
students
to
discover
the
science
and
history
of
the
Gulf
Stream.
Students
will
investigate
this
great
ocean
current,
how
it
affects
the
Atlantic
Ocean
and
some
of
mankind's
experiences
dealing
with
it.
This
voyage
includes
activities
for
marine
science,
earth
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The
Foundation
is
committed
to
providing
balanced
information
regarding
the
use
of
water
as
a
renewable
energy
resource
in
the
Northwest.
All
segments
of
the
public
have
become
increasingly
concerned
with
the
costs
and
benefits
of
operating
hydroelectric
facilities.
Environmental
impacts,
operational
issues,
economic
needs,
preservation
of
benefits
such
as
flood
control
and
recreation,
and
an
increasingly
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In
this
lesson,
students
create
graphs
to
explore
how
hurricanes
extract
heat
energy
from
the
ocean
surface.
It
is
designed
to
help
students
gain
knowledge
in
using
the
MY
NASA
DATA
Live
Access
Server
(LAS)
to
specify,
download
and
use
a
microset
of
data.
Students
will
make
graphs
from
the
data
microset,
then
use
the
graphs
to
investigate
locations
along
the
track
of
Hurricane
Rita
where
lowered
Sea
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With
this
resource,
users
can
control
the
ground-based
MicroObservatory
telescopes
from
their
computer
and
download
their
images
themselves,
with
no
human
intervention
in
the
loop.
Users
can
access
the
Observing
With
NASA
"Control
Telescope"
web
interface
at
anytime.
The
telescopes
are
weatherproof
and
do
not
require
a
dome
for
protection,
and
the
"Control
Telescope"
software
automatically
lets
users
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In
this
episode
of
NASA
CONNECT,
students
learn
about
hurricanes
and
how
meteorologists,
weather
officers,
and
NASA
researchers
use
measurement
and
data
analysis
to
predict
severe
weather
such
as
hurricanes.
NASA
CONNECT
is
a
series
of
free,
30-minute,
standards-based,
distance
learning
programs
for
students.
Students
will
also
discover
how
the
Geostationary
Imaging
Fourier
Transfrom
Spectrometer
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This
interactive,
student-centered
CD-ROM
focuses
on
the
Asian
monsoon
season.
Students
are
guided
through
an
investigative
journey
studying
weather
and
climate
patterns
and
their
effects
on
the
local
and
world
environments.
The
CD-ROM
contains
complete
teacher,
student
and
resource
guides
for
high
school
audiences
and
a
Data
Visualizer
with
4,000
data
graphs.
A
presentation
of
how
the
Asian
monsoon
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These
activities
enable
students
to
use
remotely-sensed
data-
as
they
tackle
the
real-world
problems
and
tasks
found
in
existing
Event-Based
Science
(EBS)
modules.
Remotely-sensed
data
are
employed
as
an
integral
part
of
both
the
presentation
of
Earth
system
science
concepts,
and
in
the
solutions
to
real-world
problems.
The
activities
emphasize
the
use
of
NASA
remote-sensing
data
from
satellites
and
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This
series
of
five
problem-based
learning
modules
is
designed
to
bring
NASA
Tropical
Rainfall
Measuring
Mission
(TRMM)
science
into
the
classroom.
Modules
for
grades
5-8
include
Clouds,
Precipitation,
Weather
and
Winds;
the
fifth
module,
Energy,
was
developed
for
high
school-level
audiences.
The
modules
use
role-playing
scenarios
to
help
students
discover
real-world
applications
of
data.
While
these
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This
module
focuses
on
the
launch
and
propulsion
of
the
Genesis
spacecraft.
Students
will
become
familiar
with
how
rockets
are
launched,
learn
how
and
why
specific
rockets
are
chosen
for
varying
payloads,
learn
about
the
history
of
rocketry,
and
work
with
variables
that
might
affect
the
performance
of
a
launch
vehicle.
They
will
work
in
teams
to
test
a
single
variable
involved
in
launching
a
rocket
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This
module
engages
students
in
the
use
of
a
clean
room
and
in
the
planning
of
assembly
of
solar
collector
wafers
for
the
Genesis
space
mission.
They
will
work
in
production
design
teams
to
explore
how
the
Genesis
spacecraft
will
collect
bulk
solar
wind
with
the
collector
arrays
and
learn
to
work
as
a
team
in
a
restrictive
environment.
The
module
includes
several
activities
with
accompanying
video
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