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This is a collection of useful web sites for teaching climate change. If you know of web sites, journal articles or other references that are useful for teaching and learning about climate issues or global warming, let us know about them.
Subject: Atmospheric Science
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Cloudman's Gallery of Clouds part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site includes extensive information on cloud formation, types of clouds, and tips for cloud observation. Other topics covered are weather, cloud history and photography tips.Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Comparisons of NEXRAD Radar and Precipitation Gauge Values part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This project uses precipitation gauges to compare data collected by NEXRAD radar with actual rainfall. It challenges student to learn about radar technology and understand its benefits and ...Resource Type: Activities:Project, Field Activity:Importation of field observations into the classroom, Research experiences for students
Children's misconceptions about weather: A review of the literature part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This paper from Project ALERT reports a synthesis of the existing research about children's misconceptions relating to weather, climate and the atmosphere. The scientifically accepted interpretations ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site is the homepage of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR). The non-profit consortium of over 100 university members and affiliates was founded in 1960 to enhance the ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection
Will Runaway Water Warm the World? part of SERC Web Resource Collection
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Climate Modeling part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site from Carleton College features an introduction to modeling earth�s climate system using STELLA. Topics covered include basic concepts and processes of the earth�s climate system, model ...Resource Type: Computer Applications, Activities
The Policy Makers' Summary of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This 20-page PDF provides a summary of global climate change data from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The site features many graphs and tables of data, and suggestions for ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results, Overview/Reference Work
WorldClimate part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site provides mean climatology data for cities around the world. Over 85,000 records of world climate data (historical weather averages) from a wide range of sources are included.Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Datasets
Surface Temperature Graphs part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site from NASA�s Goddard Institute for Space Studies presents a series of graphs, charts, and maps showing changes in surface temperature over the past fifty years.Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results, Audio/Visual:Maps, Images/Illustrations
Global and hemispheric temperature anomalies--land and marine instrumental records part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site features an article describing climatological anomalies and general trends over the past 150 years. The article is linked to data to which it refers, and also to its references.Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Bibliography, Overview/Reference Work
