Using Data to Teach the Ocean System

This collection of web sites contains data-rich resources that can be used for developing teaching materials. This is a subset drawn from our larger collection, Using Data in the Classroom. Please suggest data-rich resources that you think would be useful in teaching oceanography.
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Ocean Explorer: Gallery part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/gallery/gallery.html
This Gallery offers an extensive selection of images, sound recordings, animations, and movies associated with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's expeditions. A set of links ...

The MY NASA DATA Project part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://mynasadata.larc.nasa.gov
The MY NASA DATA (Mentoring and inquirY using NASA Data on Atmospheric and earth science for Teachers and Amateurs) Web site provides information on the project as well as classroom materials, lesson ...

Ocean Color from Space: Upwelling Dynamics part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/oceancolor/scifocus/space/ocds...
This site uses satellite imagery and text to show how wind-driven upwelling in ocean waters off the coasts of Peru and Northwest Africa provides nutrients that support some of the world's ...

National Data Buoy Center part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov
The National Weather Service provides weather and marine data from buoys surrounding North America, the Carribean, and Great Britain. Historical and realtime data are featured. Data include wind, ...

NCAR Community Data Portal part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://dataportal.ucar.edu/
The Community Data Portal (CDP) is a collection of earth science datasets and applications from NCAR, UCAR, UOP, and participating organizations in the following research areas: oceanic, atmospheric, ...

Marine Geology and Geophysics part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/index.html
This National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration website provides bathymetry, topography and relief data; digital coastlines; an interactive coastline extractor; ocean mapping; the geomorphology ...

RIDGE Multibeam Synthesis Project part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://ocean-ridge.ldeo.columbia.edu/general/html/home.html
The RIDGE Program is a National Science Foundation initiative that promotes interdisciplinary study, scientific communication, and outreach related to all aspects of the globe-encircling, mid-ocean ...

Live Access Server part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.ferret.noaa.gov/Ferret/LAS/
The Live Access Server (LAS) is a highly configurable Web server designed to provide flexible access to geo-referenced scientific data. LAS enables users to view data with on-the-fly graphics, ...

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration's Operational Significant Event Imagery part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Organization/History/osei/
This web page provides high-resolution, detailed imagery of significant environmental events. Links are available to images on the following subjects: current events, dust storms, fires, floods, ...

Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory On-Line Data part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/data-linksl
This site provides access to a variety of oceanographic and atmospheric data products. Some of the products available include Ocean Buoy data, tsunami data, 1997-98 El Nino sea level for the US West ...