Check out the Arctic and Earth SIGNs video to explore how climate models are used in climate change research.
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This graphic organizer may be used to help students analyze the processes and components of Earth System phenomena.
NASA Worldview is a free online visualization tool that is a great launchpad for learners who are new (or veteran) users of satellite data.
This lesson walks students through the use of Landsat false-color imagery and identification of different land cover features using these as models.
My NASA Data has recently released several new resources, story maps, for use in educational settings.
Explore the energy and matter cycles found within the Earth System.
Students watch a video explaining albedo and its impact on Earth. The video shows visualizations of albedo across Earth and how it can change. Students will interpret the images in the video and answer questions about albedo.
Earth is a system of systems.
This investigation is part of the NASA: Mission Geography Module "What are the causes and consequences of climate change?" that guides students through explorations in climatic variability and evidence for global climate change.
The Earth System Satellite Images help students observe and analyze global Earth and environmental data, understand the relationship among different environmental variables, and explore how the data change seasonally and over longer timescales.