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In this classroom activity, students access sea surface temperature and wind speed data from a NASA site, plot and compare data, draw conclusions about surface current and sea surface temperature, and link their gained understanding to concerns about global climate change.
This resource is referenced here:Subject:
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Atmospheric circulation,
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology :Global energy balance,
Solar radiation,
Atmospheric and oceanic circulation,
Climate sensitivity and feedbacks,
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology ,
Climate Change:Climate feedbacks,
Impacts of climate change,
Geoscience:Oceanography:Ocean-Climate Interactions,
Geoscience:Oceanography,
Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Climate feedbacks,
Impacts of climate change,
Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate
Resource Type: Activities
Grade Level: Middle (6-8), High School (9-12)
Theme:
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Atmospheric Science,
Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Weather,
Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Climate Change,
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Oceanography,
Environmental Science,
Teach the Earth:Enhancing your Teaching:NGSS
