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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What is the fate of CO2 produced by fossil fuel combustion? part of Quantitative Skills:Activity Collection
A box model is used to simulate the build up of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere during the industrial era and predict the future increase in atmospheric CO2 levels during the next century.

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Exploring Oceanographic Data in the Classroom Using the Laboratory for Ocean Color Users part of Using Data in the Classroom:Datasheets
Data from NASA's Laboratory for Ocean Color Users is intended to provide a guided pathway to aid in the utilization of ocean color data for oceanographic and environmental research. Ocean color data provides ...

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, ...

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 ...

SEA-MAT: Matlab Tools for Oceanographic Analysis part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://woodshole.er.usgs.gov/operations/sea-mat/
This site is a collaborative effort to organize and distribute Matlab tools for the oceanographic community. Matlab is multi-platform software that provides numeric computation, technical graphics ...

IOC/IODE Ocean Teacher part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.oceanteacher.org/
The Ocean Teacher provides a training manual and resource kit for the International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE) program of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC), ...

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, ...

EarthRef: Website for Physical and Chemical Earth References part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://earthref.org/index.html
The EarthRef web site contains several online databases, downloadable modeling tools, and more. The databases include GERM (Geochemical Earth Reference Model), the EarthRef Digital Archive, the ...

Tropical Atmosphere Ocean project - data display part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/tao/jsdisplay/
This site provides access to real-time oceanographic and meteorological data from approximately 70 moored buoys in the equatorial Pacific Ocean. Data types include wind, air and sea temperature, ...

Ocean Surface Current Analyses - Real-time Data Displays and Downloads part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.oscar.noaa.gov/datadisplay/
This site provides data sets and graphical display tools for viewing and analyzing mean ocean surface current data from the tropical Pacific Ocean. Ocean surface velocity data is collected via ...