This MS Word document explains roles for a Planetary Climate role-playing exercise dealing with the atmospheres of Venus and the Earth. Roles include experts on coal, carbon dioxide, heat balance, spectroscopy, atmospheric transmission and the water cycle.
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Part of the Starting Point collection. The Starting Point collection includes resources addressing the needs of faculty and graduate students designing, developing, and delivering entry-level undergraduate courses in geoscience.
This resource is referenced here:Subject:
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology ,
Environmental Science:Energy:Fossil Fuels,
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology :Hydrologic cycle,
Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Biogeochemical cycling,
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology :Global energy balance
Resource Type: Activities
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16), Graduate/Professional
Earth System Topics: Solar System and Astronomy, Climate, Atmosphere
Theme:
Teach the Earth:Teaching Environments:Intro Geoscience,
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Environmental Science,
Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Climate Change,
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Atmospheric Science,
Biogeoscience
