Drought Data and Projections
https://rmpbs.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/kend19-sci-ess-droughtdata/drought-data-and-projections/

PBS LearningMedia


This resource includes 3 videos that are animations of drought data. The first is an animation of the US Drought Monitor drought index snapshots from 2010-2018. The second is an animation of global drought data from satellites from 2013-2018. The third is an animation of drought projections for the US from 1950-2095.


Subject: Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Global change modeling, Impacts of climate change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Extreme Weather, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Global change modeling, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Extreme weather
Special Interest: Hazards
Grade Level: High School (9-12), Middle (6-8), College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16)
Theme: Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Weather, Teach the Earth:Enhancing your Teaching:NGSS, Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Water, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Atmospheric Science, Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Climate Change, Hazards, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Environmental Science