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Exploring USGS Peak Streamflow Data in the Classroom part of Tools and Datasets:DataSheets
This real-time raw and processed streamflow data from over 7000 stream gauges nationwide is from the United States Geological Survey. The data are presented in a variety of formats including graphs, tables, ...

Exploring Aerosol Optical Thickness Using MODIS Satellite Imagery in NEO part of Tools and Datasets:DataSheets
"Aerosol Optical Thickness is the degree to which aerosols prevent the transmission of light" in the atmoshpere.1 "An aerosol optical thickness of less than 0.1 indicates a crystal clear sky with ...

Decision Making Using GIS Climate Change Simulation Data part of Tools and Datasets:DataSheets
GIS Climate Change Scenarios project is conducted by the NCAR GIS Initiative and intended to serve a community of GIS users interested in global climate change. This GIS data portal provides access to free global ...

Utilizing National Wetland Inventory (NWI) shape file datasets for import into MyWorld part of Tools and Datasets:DataSheets
The NWI provides data in ESRI Shape file format. The datasets are queried by state and 100K or 25K USGS quadrangle. Data fields include freshwater emergent wetland, freshwater forested/shrub wetland, freshwater ...

Exploring Sea Ice Data from Satellites part of Tools and Datasets:DataSheets
The browse and summary data provide imagery of monthly sea ice conditions and anomalies, as well as text files with monthly total extent and area values. The raw data are 2-dimensional gridded fields with daily ...

Exploring NASA Aerosol Data in the Classroom part of Tools and Datasets:DataSheets
NEO gives access to georeferenced NASA satellite imagery and provides the means for easy export into other browsers (like GoogleEarth) or analytic tools (like ImageJ or ICE). The site also contains the MODIS Blue Marble, which is a series of monthly true-color global composite images.

Rocky Raccoon: Using Data to explore Carbon in the Rocky Mountains part of Tools and Datasets:DataSheets
The Rocky Mountain Regional Atmospheric Continuous CO2 Network (Rocky RACCOON) comprises two to three years of carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration data. The carbon dioxide data are gathered using the Autonomous ...

Exploring Temperature Change Caused by Greenhouse Gas Increases part of Tools and Datasets:DataSheets
Model Description EdGCM is a suite of software that allows users to create, run, analyze, visualize and report on global climate model simulations via a user-friendly interface. Users can run pre-created ...

Exploring inter-annual variability of budburst using GLOBE data part of Tools and Datasets:DataSheets
The site provides GLOBE data in tabular form for budburst dates, maximum and minimum air temperatures, and other environmental data from GLOBE schools. Click the image on the right to see the annual profile of ...