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This learning activity uses data acquired by the TOPEX/Poseidon altimeter, a joint project of NASA and the French Space Agency, to investigate the relationship between the topography of a sea-floor feature and the topography of the overlying sea surface.
Hands-on demonstration of the El Niño Effect, trade winds, and upwelling provided by NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab.
This Lesson Plan provides maps, graphs, and data tables for use with the Data Literacy Cubes. Because it is a differentiated resource, it is appropriate for multiple grade bands.
Interpret the map, or model, to find patterns in the occurrence of tropical cyclones from 1842 through 2018.
NASA visualizers take data – numbers, codes – and turn them into animations people can see and quickly understand.
This activity invites students to simulate and observe the different effects on sea level from melting sea-ice.
This activity invites students to model and observe the effect of melting ice sheets (from land) on sea level and the difference between the effect of melting sea-ice to that of melting land ice on sea level.
Students interpret a double bar/column chart comparing the number of tropical cyclones in different locations.
This activity is one of a series in the collection, The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change activities.