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Hundreds of live weather maps are available for viewing and comparison. An interactive section lets the user determine sunrise and sunset anywhere in the world, as well as calculate heat index and wind chill factors. Maps are sorted by subject, such as temperature, drought, dew point, or pollen index. There are current weather maps, forecast maps by time and region (i.e. Mid-Atlantic 12 hour forecast), ... Full description.
Grade level: General public
Resource type: Imagery - remotely sensed, Visualization - scientific, Ref. material, Discussion / Forum, Calculation / Conversion tool
Subject: Atmospheric science, Climatology, Physical geography, Natural hazards
 
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GeoCommunicator provides searching, accessing, and dynamic mapping of data for Federal Surface Management boundaries, Mining Claims, Land and Mineral Use Records, and the Public Land Survey System from the Bureau of Land Management's National Integrated Land System and the Legacy Rehost 2000 System (LR2000). Users may: publish geographic data and activities they wish to share; communicate land-related ... Full description.
Grade level: Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Map, Government portal, Discussion / Forum, Email lists, In-situ dataset
Subject: Physical geography
 
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This portal provides in-depth information about conservation issues and initiatives in Africa. The online searchable databases and forums showcase, promote and provide background information on almost 300 conservation organisations and protected area institutions across the continent. The African Conservation Foundation (ACF) is primarily concerned with education and capacity building in Africa in ... Full description.
Grade level: High (9-12), College (13-14), College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Map, Video, Ref. material, Clearinghouse, Discussion / Forum
Subject: Biology, Ecology, Environmental science, Policy issues
 
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This five-part feature includes reports and multimedia presentations that document what the authors term a crisis in the marine environment. Topics include the uncontrolled increase in primitive organisms, such as bacteria and algae, triggered by overfishing and nutrient runoff, effects on sentinel species such as marine mammals, and effects on humans, such as the irritating effects of toxins produced ... Full description.
Grade level: Middle (6-8), High (9-12)
Resource type: Illustration - scientific, Photograph, Video, Ref. material, Discussion / Forum
Subject: Environmental science, Biological oceanography, Physical oceanography
 
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This collection is based on near real-time visualization of atmospheric data from the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) program's Southern Great Plains (SGP) site. The SGP site is the largest collection of ground-based remote-sensing atmospheric instruments in the world. Data imagery from the Atmospheric Visualization Collection (AVC) is accessible by instrumentation name, calendar date, or ... Full description.
Grade level: Middle (6-8), High (9-12), College (13-14), College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Illustration - scientific, Imagery - remotely sensed, Visualization - scientific, Glossary, Discussion / Forum, Remotely sensed dataset, Code, Software
Subject: Atmospheric science, Climatology
 
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Zoom Dinosaurs is a comprehensive on-line hypertext book about dinosaurs. It is designed for students of all ages and levels of comprehension. An easy-to-use structure allows readers to start at a basic level on each topic, then progress to more advanced information as desired simply by clicking on links. The site contains handouts, dinosaur myths, etymologies, evolution, coloring pages, non-dinosaur ... Full description.
Grade level: Primary (K-2), Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), High (9-12)
Resource type: Classroom activity, Assessment / Evaluation, Visualization - scientific, Glossary, Book - text, Discussion / Forum
Subject: Geologic time, Paleontology
 
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NASA Quest's primary goal is to connect the public to the people and science of NASA through live-encounter Events: stand alone or serial combinations of webcasts, chats, forums, and classroom collaborations. To accompany these live events, NASA Quest provides searchable profiles of the experts, journals of their day-to-day activities, and background information on the projects in which they are involved. ... Full description.
Grade level: Primary (K-2), Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), High (9-12), General public
Resource type: Lesson plan, Video, Webcast - visual, Webcast - audio, Ask an expert, Discussion / Forum
Subject: Geophysics, Space science
 
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This site offers a variety of geography education resources. The atlas allows the user to find and print black and white maps of any region of the world and customize the image to fit their needs. The forum provides a location for students, teachers, and the general public to discuss pertinent scientific and educational issues. The Xpedition Hall is an interactive museum that takes the user on geography ... Full description.
Grade level: Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), High (9-12)
Resource type: Classroom activity, Computer activity, Lesson plan, Project, Map, Discussion / Forum
Subject: Human geography, Physical geography
 
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The Web-based Inquiry Science Environment (WISE) is an on-line science learning environment for students in grades 4-12, supported by the National Science Foundation. In WISE, students examine real-world evidence, then analyze and respond to contemporary scientific controversies through designing, debating, and critiquing solutions on-line. Students use the web to take notes, discuss theories, and ... Full description.
Grade level: Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), High (9-12)
Resource type: Computer activity, Guide for instructor, Module / Unit, Project, Tutorial, Illustration - scientific, Visualization - scientific, Discussion / Forum
Subject: Agricultural science, Biology, Chemistry, Educational theory and practice, Environmental science, Geology, Natural hazards, Physics
 
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EarthStorm is part of the educational outreach of the Oklahoma Climatological Survey (OCS). It provides workshops, lesson plans, classroom activities and potential speakers as resources for K-12 educators. It highlights student projects that use data provided by OCS. Scientific staff are available as mentors. Career information about the atmospheric sciences is also provided. Weather data in terms ... Full description.
Grade level: Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), High (9-12), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Classroom activity, Computer activity, Field activity, Lab activity, Lesson plan, Map, Discussion / Forum, In-situ dataset
Subject: Atmospheric science, Climatology
 
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