Climate Resources

Climate in your State

Make online student project—How is #Climate in your State changing?

FREE Interactive Real temp data that can be plotted & organized in many ways

-from 1925-present

-smooth out the curve by each plot point

-top temps

Could play for HOURS! 

 High Adventure - Climate

Interactive lesson allow students to understand:

-paleoclimates

-feedback systems

-Models in make predictions

-Constructing a scientific argument

Monash Simple Climate Model

What is Albedo? How does it control our global climate?

Interactive Climate model you can change:

-Ice, clouds, ocean, atmosphere, hydrological cycle, etc & see the effects

Earth Viewer

Geologic Time? Climate effects?Extinction events?

This interactive has it all!

-scroll billions yrs continents grow/shift

-Add layers, let #students explore deep time changes in atmo comp; temp; biodiversity; day length; & solar lumin

@BIOINTERACTIVE

Files by @phaneritic needed to print the set of 3 ice cores that can be correlated

Tape worked well to attach photos around the (pool noodle) cores

EOBrowser

Use Sentinel live & historical data by using open source EOBrowser from @esa

Visualize data from numerous satellites & data sources instantly

Images of Change

Explore a stunning gallery of countless before/after images showing our Earth in a state of flux

via @NASAClimate

US Drought Monitor

Heat of Fall keep tabs w/ Weekly US Drought Monitor

Interactive w/ detailed reports of rainfall/drought in regions down to county level

Great for student projects for long term cycles

 Fire Season

Brush fires & forest fires Fire are on the rise in the US & causing more damage—They are in relatively few places... & the same places!

Very interesting trends/causes to discuss w/ students

EarthEngine Timelapse 

Have humans changed the Earth?

Timelapse any place on Earth!

Show Glaciers, lakes lowering, population growth

Including your own hometown!

@googleearth