Jacqui Degan
Cape Fear Community College
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Bomb Cyclones - They're Explosive! part of Project EDDIE:Teaching Materials:Modules
Storms can have devastating impacts on coastal communities. Typically, tropical storms like hurricanes get the most attention, but there are other types of storms that occur at more northern latitudes that can be ...
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Using Project EDDIE modules in MSC 160 Oceanography part of Project EDDIE:Teaching Materials:Using Project EDDIE Materials:Instructor Stories
All students have at some point experienced a storm. The Bomb Cyclone module is a great series of activities to use during the Atmospheric Circulation section of an Introductory Oceanography course. It introduces students to working with large datasets and basic graphing skills in Excel, and exposes students to how messy real data can be.
Using Project EDDIE modules in MSC 160 Oceanography part of Project EDDIE:About this Project:EDDIE Earth and Ecosystems:Professional Development:Resources:How the Community is using Project EDDIE Materials:Instructor Stories
All students have at some point experienced a storm. The Bomb Cyclone module is a great series of activities to use during the Atmospheric Circulation section of an Introductory Oceanography course. It introduces students to working with large datasets and basic graphing skills in Excel, and exposes students to how messy real data can be.