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Introduction to Clouds

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  • Aug 18 2010 10:11 AM

    MaryRose Lovgren

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In this activity, from the Goddard Institute for Space Studies, students explore storm clouds and climate change through the use of NASA climate research data obtained through satellite imaging. They investigate the major types of clouds produced by storms and determine whether these clouds help to cool or warm Earth's surface.

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    Topics and Grades

    Grade: 9 to 12

    Topics: Science, Earth & Space Science

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    Grouping: Large Group Instruction

    Teaching Method: Hands-on Learning