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This Web site provides a searchable directory of NASA Earth science images, animations and data visualizations. Most resources are available digitally at multiple resolutions, with captions and metadata. Users can search the database using full text and advanced searches by topic, keyword, sensor, location, parameter, and dates.
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These curriculum support materials link the content, skills, and perspectives of Geography for Life: The National Geography Standards with NASA Earth science missions, research, and science. Mission Geography contains three distinct sets of materials for K-4, 5-8, and 9-12.
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This
resource
allows
users
to
increase
their
understanding
of
Earth
system
science
and
the
effects
humans
have
on
the
global
environment.
The
mosaics
were
developed
primarily
from
data
collected
by
the
Landsat
4
and
Landsat
5
satellites.
This
historical
imagery
is
a
record
of
the
conditions
on
Earth
around
the
year
1990.
The
CD
was
developed
by
NASA
Stennis
Space
Center
and
the
US
Geological
Survey.
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This site provides a number of Landsat 7 scene subsets as LAN files that are intended for use with Purdue University's MultiSpec software. Users also have the option of downloading the Landsat images as TIFF files in four different band combinations. Links are included to download Multi-Spec, a MultiSpec tutorial, and an introduction to remote-sensing PowerPoint presentation with detailed notes.
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The
GLOBE
Cave
Protocol
Field
Guide
utilizes
existing
GLOBE
protocols
to
explore
an
extreme
environment.
Caves
provide
an
opportunity
to
utilize
GLOBE
protocols
to
investigate
underground
environments
and
compare
them
to
surface
environments.
Outside
the
cave,
students
record
elevation,
MUC,
latitude
and
longitude,
air
temperature,
relative
humidity
and
air
pressure.
Inside
the
cave,
students
record
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Educational standards associated with this resource:
National Science Education Standards (NSES), National Geography Standards: Read
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This
Web
site
includes
over
50
individual
Earth
system
science
modules
that
faculty
can
select
from
to
use
in
their
courses
or
directly
with
their
students.
Online
courses
for
school
teachers
are
offered
by
colleges
and
universities
across
the
United
States
as
part
of
the
NASA-NOAA-NSF-funded
ESSEA
Program
(Earth
System
Science
Education
Alliance).
The
courses
are
structured
as
a
collaborative
experience
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This
resource
aims
to
help
elementary
and
secondary
teachers
find
and
use
Earth
science
data
and
information
on
the
Internet.
The
content
is
arranged
by
science
topic.
Each
topic
has
a
preview
page
that
summarizes
the
material,
as
well
as
2
to
5
detail
pages,
which
show
where
to
access
online
data
and
what
the
data
mean.
Over
40
hands-on
activities
are
available
at
the
site
on
the
following
science
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This
textbook
was
published
to:
1)
raise
awareness
of
changes
in
human
health
related
to
global
ecosystem
change;
and
2)
expand
the
scope
of
the
traditional
curriculum
in
environmental
health
to
include
the
interactions
of
major
environmental
forces
and
public
health
on
a
global
scale.
The
book
covers
such
topics
as
global
climate
change,
stratospheric
ozone
depletion,
water
resources
management
and
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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 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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