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The Activities Collection draws from newer projects across SERC. You may also want to explore the Data and Models resources discoverable through Teach the Earth

Data Sources and Tools

These sites provide on-line or downloadable tools for visualizing or manipulating data or datasets that can be used in the classroom.



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Coordinated Data Analysis Web (CDAWeb) part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://cdaweb.gsfc.nasa.gov/
At this site, users can access and compare data from a large selection of spacecraft, instruments, and ground-based facilities. Most data is related to studies of solar wind, other particle ...

Coastal Ocean Observation Lab (COOL) part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://marine.rutgers.edu/cool/
This resource offers access to a variety of materials, including general information about COOL, a photo gallery, press releases, talks and papers, and research projects. There are links to archived ...

Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://toms.gsfc.nasa.gov/ozone/ozone.html
Visitors can access near-realtime measurements of ozone in the atmosphere. A full global image can be selected, or today's measurements, or ozone data over any chosen location. Archived ...

Monotoring Saltwater Intrusion with Robowell at Provincetwon, Massachusetts part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://ma.water.usgs.gov/automon/Ptown.htm
Robowell is an automated process for monitoring selected ground-water-quality properties and constituents. It was developed to provide a cost effective monitoring system that met protocols expected ...

Harmful Algal Bloom Project part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.csc.noaa.gov/crs/habf/index.html
The Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Project develops and supports systems that provide information on the location and extent of red tide blooms in the Gulf of Mexico. The Experimental HAB bulletin alerts ...

Satellite Comparisons Between the Gulf of Maine and the Caribbean (title provided or enhanced by cataloger) part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://octopus.gma.org/surfing/ocean/sat_comp.html
This is a web-based activity using satellite images of the Gulf of Maine and the Carribean Sea. Students are asked to examine satellite data of sea surface temperatures. From this data they are to ...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Data Center part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.iwr.usace.army.mil/ndc/index.htm
This data center provides information on waterborne commerce, vessel characteristics, port facilities, dredging, and lock performance. Data can be queried and are available by state, by commodity, ...

University of New Hampshire Global Runoff Data Center part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.grdc.sr.unh.edu/index.html
A global hydrological database is considered essential for research and application-oriented hydrological and climatological projects at global, regional and basin scales. This includes water balance ...

On-Line Data And Reports On Acid Rain, Atmospheric Deposition And Precipitation Chemistry part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://bqs.usgs.gov/acidrain/index.html
The National Atmospheric Deposition Program monitors wet atmospheric deposition (chemical constituents deposited from the atmosphere via rain, sleet and snow) at over 220 National Trends Network ...

Surf Your Watershed part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://cfpub1.epa.gov/surf/locate/index.cfm
This EPA site gives the user the opportunity to search for information about watersheds in the United States and its Territories. Users are given a variety of ways to find the desired watershed, ...