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This
USGS
portal
offers
information
about
the
origin,
frequency,
and
distribution
of
natural
geologic
hazards
and
catastrophic
events,
and
the
resulting
impacts
on
people,
property,
and
the
environment.
Featured
sites
provide
user-friendly
information
and
graphics
about
earthquakes,
tsunamis,
landslides,
El
Nino,
hurricanes,
and
erosion
studies.
Information
is
available
about
both
general
topics
and
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This
site
provides
access
to
real-time
meteorological
data
collected
by
buoys
in
the
Pacific
Ocean.
Featured
data
fields
include
air
and
sea
temperature,
wind,
current,
humidity,
and
pressure.
Buoy
locations
are
displayed
on
a
latitude/
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NASA's
Global
Change
Master
Directory
(GCMD)
is
an
online
card
catalog
of
data
sets
covering
just
about
every
scientific
area
of
global
change
research.
The
website
includes
downloadable
datasets,
models
and
materials
for
various
aspects
of
global
change
and
the
earth
system.
Data
is
grouped
by
category,
including
atmospheric,
oceanic,
geologic
and
biologic
data.
Examples
of
available
data
are
global
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This
collection
of
remote
sensing
animations,
images
and
videos
produced
primarily
from
satellite
data
and
computer
simulations
can
be
accessed
through
five
different
indexes,
organized
by
keyword,
instrument,
series,
scientist,
animator,
or
ID
number.
The
visualizations
illustrate
not
only
natural
events
and
processes
such
as
hurricanes,
volcanic
eruptions,
glaciations,
global
climate
change
and
...
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This
site
is
intended
to
provide
a
learning
environment
for
college
level
students
interested
in
learning
about
the
Earth
and
how
the
Earth'system
works.
It
is
designed
to
support
three
courses
offered
by
the
Department
of
Earth
and
Environmental
Sciences
at
Columbia
University,
but
its
resources
could
be
used
in
a
variety
of
ways.
The
site
contains
a
variety
of
large
data
sets
designed
to
help
students
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The
South
Dakota
Center
for
Biocomplexity
Studies
was
established
to
promote
integrated
research
in
environmental
systems.
The
Center
seeks
to
promote
federally
competitive
biocomplexity
research
by
South
Dakota
scientists.
The
web
site
provides
a
list
of
external
funding
opportunities
with
program
announcements
and
deadlines.
The
Center
staff
can
assist
in
proposal
preparation.
The
web
site
provides
...
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This
site
contains
a
variety
of
information
related
to
global
change
research
and
specifically
the
research
efforts
of
the
US
Global
Change
Research
Program
(USGCRP).
Some
of
the
sections
on
this
site
include
global
change
data
from
a
variety
of
government
agencies
as
well
as
reports
from
national
and
international
research
projects.
Frequently
updated
lists
of
new
research
findings
and
calls
for
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This
site
houses
a
compilation
of
curricular
materials.
Dozens
of
courses
are
listed,
representing
a
broad
spectrum
of
topics
in
the
sciences
and
humanities.
Most
of
the
material
was
written
for
middle
school
and
high
school,
but
could
be
adapted
to
a
wider
audience.
There
are
several
courses
in
the
earth
sciences,
including
geology,
global
change,
and
environmental
science.
Each
course
includes
self-contained
...
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The
Center
for
Global
Change
Science
(CGCS)
at
MIT
was
established
to
address
long-standing
scientific
problems
regarding
changes
in
the
global
environment.
The
initial
objectives
of
this
research
are
focused
on
five
fundamental
processes
in
the
global
climate
machine:
1)
convection,
atmospheric
water
vapor
and
cloud
formation,
2)
oceans
and
ocean-atmosphere
coupling,
3)
land
surface
hydrology,
4)
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This glossary is a compilation of hydrologic terms previously defined in published USGS reports.
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