Student Investigations Using Data from the Environmental Sensors at the Black Rock Forest
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/DLESE/BRF/

Kim Kastens, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University


This resource allows students to make use of data generated by environmental sensors that are distributed throughout Black Rock Forest. It includes interactive activities to acquaint the student with remote sensing and with the data-gathering tools. The data are used in various activities that strengthen the students' understanding of the earth system.

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DLESE

Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Geoscience:Atmospheric Science, Hydrology, Biology
Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Datasets
Grade Level: High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)
Theme: Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Climate Change, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Hydrology/Hydrogeology, Atmospheric Science, Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:WaterKeywords: air temperature, water vapor pressure, precipitation, water consumption, barometric pressure, solar radiation