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Globe Watersheds Module 1: Water Availability
Watershed Dynamics projectThe GLOBE Watershed Dynamics Module 1 GIS tool is a freely available web-based GIS. This tool allows users to analyze precipitation, evaporation, and surface runoff data across the US. Curriculum is ...
Resource Type: Computer Applications, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
2010 Haiti Earthquake Satellite photos
GeoEyeThis half-meter resolution satellite image shows Port-au-Prince, Haiti after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck the area on Jan. 12, 2010. The image clearly shows extensive damage, roads covered with ...
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
NOAA Interactive GIS Climate Maps
This website contains an interactive GIS map with global temperatures, precipitation, ecosystems, population and other layers. The tool can zoom in and out, provide limited geographic information, ...Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Tools, Datasets
SAGUARO: Science and GIS Unlocking Analysis and Research Opportunities
Michelle Hall-WallaceThe SAGUARO project CD-ROM features three learning modules that use GIS to learn about earth system science. The three modules - Exploring Tropical Cyclones, Exploring the Dynamic Earth, and ...
Resource Type: Activities
Burd Run Interdisciplinary Watershed Research Laboratory
The Burd Run Interdisciplinary Watershed Research Laboratory at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (SU) is a cooperative effort among 13 faculty from the Departments of Geography-Earth Science, ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Maps, Datasets and Tools:Datasets, Scientific Resources:Research Results
The Southern California Integrated GPS Network Education Module
Maggi Glasscoe, Anne Mikolajcik, Andrea Donnellan, Michael Watkins, Mark SmithThis educational module was designed to allow students to interactively explore the use of SCIGN (Southern California Integrated GPS Network) and its data in earthquake studies. It is divided into ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Activities
Event-Based Science: Remote Sensing Activities
Event-Based Science is a new way to teach science by using newsworthy events to establish the relevance of science topics. Interviews, photographs, web pages, and inquiry-based science activities ...Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Datasets, Datasets with Teaching Activities, Activities:Lab Activity, Project, Classroom Activity
Event-Based Science: Remote Sensing Activities
Event-Based Science is a new way to teach science by using newsworthy events to establish the relevance of science topics. Interviews, photographs, web pages, and inquiry-based science activities ...Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Datasets, Datasets with Teaching Activities, Activities:Lab Activity, Project, Classroom Activity
2003 Earth Science Enterprise Strategy
National Space and Aeronautics Administration
The Earth Science Enterprise uses NASA's unique capabilities to understand and protect the planet by using the view from space to study the Earth system and improve predictions of Earth system ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Geographic Analysis Tool for Health & Environmental Research
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease RegistryGeographic Analysis Tool for Health and Environmental Research (GATHER) is an online spatial data access system that provides members of the public health community and general public access to ...
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Maps, Datasets and Tools:Datasets