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    Exploring and Animating GOES Images part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Exploring and Animating GOES Image
    Nick Haddad, TERC
    DATA: GOES Weather Images. TOOL: ImageJ. SUMMARY: Transform a time series of GOES images into an animation. Plot a storm track and determine storm speed.

    Grade Level: High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)
    Resource Type: Activities: Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Teaching Activities, Datasets, Tools, Activities:Classroom Activity, Computer Applications, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Animations/Video, Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Tools
    Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Clouds and precipitation, Air masses and fronts, Forecasting, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Extreme Weather:Hurricanes, Geography:Geospatial, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Extreme weather
    Activity Review: Passed Peer Review

    Investigating Earthquakes with ArcVoyager GIS part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Investigating Earthquakes
    Carla McAuliffe, TERC; David Smith, GLOBE; Joseph Kerski
    DATA: Recent and Historical Earthquake Data TOOL: ArcVoyager Special Edition GIS - Explore earthquake data and import them into a Geographic Information System (GIS). Analyze the data to predict where the next big earthquake will occur.

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity, Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Teaching Activities, Datasets with Tools, Tools, Datasets, Computer Applications, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Structural Geology:Geophysics and Structural Geology, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Earthquakes, Geography:Geospatial, Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics