Internet Resources about Hurricanes and Teaching About Hurricanes
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This short activity uses GIS to explore hurricane track information to understand factors that encourage the formation of hurricanes. This site includes all materials needed for an instructor to ...
Resource Type: Activities:Classroom Activity, Lab Activity, Computer Applications, Audio/Visual
Hurricanes: Science and Society
The Hurricanes: Science and Society website (HSS) is one of the most comprehensive Internet resources on hurricanes. The HSS website and its associated educational resources provide information on ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Collections, Pedagogic Resources:Collection, Scientific Resources:Collection
Transitions and Tipping Points in Complex Environmental Systems
This report, by an NSF advisory committee, details many of the environmental challenges facing our planet and our society, and issues a call to action for NSF, for researchers, and for educators, to ...Resource Type: Policy Resources, Pedagogic Resources:Overview/Summary
Using Internet technology to deliver an inquiry-based Earth systems course designed for middle school teachers
Abstract: The past decade has seen the exponential growth of the Internet as a tool to deliver on-line instruction at all educational levels. Many first generation on-line courses employed strategies ...
Resource Type: Course Information
This page from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory presents information on the state of knowledge about the potential connections between ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Hurricanes on sandy shorelines: Lessons for development
Resource Type: Activities:Virtual Field Trip
This site features one of the remarkable satellite pictures of Hurricane Isabel's North American landfall at 11:50 a.m. EDT on Sept. 18th, 2003. Red, green, and blue filtered images were ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
This NASA Scientific Visualization Studio page presents still images and video of Hurricane Debby as it advanced on the USA in August of 2000. The data was collected by the SeaWiFS instrument on ...
This page from NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio presents a number of images and videos of Hurricane Gustav as it approached North America in September of 2002.
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Animations/Video
This site is a joint effort of NOAA Research and the College of Education at the University of South Alabama. The goal of the site is to provide middle school science students and teachers with ...